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An elastic element in the protocadherin-15 tip link of the inner ear

An elastic element in the protocadherin-15 tip link of the inner ear

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An elastic element in the protocadherin-15 tip link of the inner ear

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An elastic element in the protocadherin-15 tip link of the inner ear

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Nature communications, 2016-11, Vol.7 (1), p.13458-13458, Article 13458

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English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Tip link filaments convey force and gate inner-ear hair-cell transduction channels to mediate perception of sound and head movements. Cadherin-23 and protocadherin-15 form tip links through a calcium-dependent interaction of their extracellular domains made of multiple extracellular cadherin (EC) repeats. These repeats are structurally similar, but...

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An elastic element in the protocadherin-15 tip link of the inner ear

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_30a8a2d6da894b47aea927d90ea31194

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_30a8a2d6da894b47aea927d90ea31194

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2041-1723

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2041-1723

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10.1038/ncomms13458

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