The sensation of stretch

  • Gottlieb P
  • Sachs F
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Abstract

Piezo proteins have been shown to form large ion channels that serve a sensory function in fruitflies. The findings help to explain how Piezos convert mechanical force into biological signals. See Article p.176 & Letter p.209

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Gottlieb, P. A., & Sachs, F. (2012). The sensation of stretch. Nature, 483(7388), 163–164. https://doi.org/10.1038/483163a

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