Mechanotransduction channel Piezo is widely expressed in the spider, Cupiennius salei, mechanosensory neurons and central nervous system

Abstract Mechanosensory neurons use mechanotransduction (MET) ion channels to detect mechanical forces and displacements. Proteins that function as MET channels have appeared multiple times during evolution and occur in at least four different families: the DEG/ENaC and TRP channels, as well as the...

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Main Authors: Jessica A. G. Johnson, Hongxia Liu, Ulli Höger, Samantha M. Rogers, Kajanan Sivapalan, Andrew S. French, Päivi H. Torkkeli
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/e9d7b9b9be864f3c9584d1964f7455b4
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