Distinct roles for innexin gap junctions and hemichannels in mechanosensation
Mechanosensation is central to a wide range of functions, including tactile and pain perception, hearing, proprioception, and control of blood pressure, but identifying the molecules underlying mechanotransduction has proved challenging. In Caenorhabditis elegans, the avoidance response to gentle bo...
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2020-01-01
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| Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/50597 |