Structural mechanism for gating of a eukaryotic mechanosensitive channel of small conductance
oleh: Zengqin Deng, Grigory Maksaev, Angela M. Schlegel, Jingying Zhang, Michael Rau, James A. J. Fitzpatrick, Elizabeth S. Haswell, Peng Yuan
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| Diterbitkan: | Nature Portfolio 2020-07-01 |
Deskripsi
Mechanosensitive channels transduce physical force into electrochemical signaling in processes such as hearing, touch, proprioception, osmoregulation, and morphogenesis. Here, authors use cryo-electron microscopy to provide structural insights into the mechanical gating mechanism.