Hair Cell Transduction Channel (IMAGE)

Rockefeller University Press

Hair Cell Transduction Channel

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A study in The Journal of General Physiology provides new evidence about the molecular makeup of the hair cell transduction channel, which plays a critical role in our ability to hear (magnified region of a hair cell shown here).

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Kim et al., 2013

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