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A Prestin Motor in Chicken Auditory Hair Cells: Active Force Generation in a Nonmammalian Species

A Prestin Motor in Chicken Auditory Hair Cells: Active Force Generation in a Nonmammalian Species

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A Prestin Motor in Chicken Auditory Hair Cells: Active Force Generation in a Nonmammalian Species

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A Prestin Motor in Chicken Auditory Hair Cells: Active Force Generation in a Nonmammalian Species

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United States: Elsevier Inc

Journal title

Neuron (Cambridge, Mass.), 2013-07, Vol.79 (1), p.69-81

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English

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United States: Elsevier Inc

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Contents

Active force generation by outer hair cells (OHCs) underlies amplification and frequency tuning in the mammalian cochlea but whether such a process exists in nonmammals is unclear. Here, we demonstrate that hair cells of the chicken auditory papilla possess an electromechanical force generator in addition to active hair bundle motion due to mechano...

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A Prestin Motor in Chicken Auditory Hair Cells: Active Force Generation in a Nonmammalian Species

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1560110143

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1560110143

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0896-6273

E-ISSN

1097-4199

DOI

10.1016/j.neuron.2013.05.018

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