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Effects of Tarantula Toxin GsMTx4 on the Membrane Motor of Outer Hair Cells

GsMTx4, a cationic hydrophobic peptide isolated from tarantula venom, is a specific inhibitor of stretch-activated channels (SACs). Here we show that the toxin also affects the membrane motor of outer hair cells at low doses. The membrane motor of outer hair cells is based on prestin, a member of th...

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Hauptverfasser: Fang, Jie, Iwasa, K. H.
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: 2006
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1587616/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16797839
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neulet.2006.05.059
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