Aquaporins are
A) water transport proteins.
B) molecules that prevent water from crossing a membrane.
C) enzymes involved in the generation of water within cells.
D) cations bound to water molecules.

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Aquaporins are membrane proteins that allow for the transport of water across biological membranes. They are specialized channels that facilitate the rapid and selective passage of water molecules, but not other solutes or ions.

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