Autor: |
Sihan Li, Andrew Mecca, Jeewoo Kim, Giusy A. Caprara, Elizabeth L. Wagner, Ting-Ting Du, Leonid Petrov, Wenhao Xu, Runjia Cui, Ivan T. Rebustini, Bechara Kachar, Anthony W. Peng, Jung-Bum Shin |
Jazyk: |
angličtina |
Rok vydání: |
2020 |
Předmět: |
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Zdroj: |
Nature Communications, Vol 11, Iss 1, Pp 1-15 (2020) |
Druh dokumentu: |
article |
ISSN: |
2041-1723 |
DOI: |
10.1038/s41467-020-15936-z |
Popis: |
How the ear achieves its remarkable sensitivity is still not fully understood. In this study, the authors demonstrate that the deafness protein myosin-VIIa and its isoforms are essential for tensioning the tip link, thereby sensitizing the auditory receptor cell’s mechanotransduction process. |
Databáze: |
Directory of Open Access Journals |
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