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Stereocilia-staircase spacing is influenced by myosin III motors and their cargos espin-1 and espin-...

Stereocilia-staircase spacing is influenced by myosin III motors and their cargos espin-1 and espin-...

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Stereocilia-staircase spacing is influenced by myosin III motors and their cargos espin-1 and espin-like

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Stereocilia-staircase spacing is influenced by myosin III motors and their cargos espin-1 and espin-like

Publisher

London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Nature communications, 2016-03, Vol.7 (1), p.10833-10833, Article 10833

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English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

Hair cells tightly control the dimensions of their stereocilia, which are actin-rich protrusions with graded heights that mediate mechanotransduction in the inner ear. Two members of the myosin-III family, MYO3A and MYO3B, are thought to regulate stereocilia length by transporting cargos that control actin polymerization at stereocilia tips. We sho...

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Stereocilia-staircase spacing is influenced by myosin III motors and their cargos espin-1 and espin-like

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_42f55193d572437c9f31dff7d2836595

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_42f55193d572437c9f31dff7d2836595

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ISSN

2041-1723

E-ISSN

2041-1723

DOI

10.1038/ncomms10833

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