Cryo-EM Structure of Mechanosensitive Channel YnaI Using SMA2000: Challenges and Opportunities

Mechanosensitive channels respond to mechanical forces exerted on the cell membrane and play vital roles in regulating the chemical equilibrium within cells and their environment. High-resolution structural information is required to understand the gating mechanisms of mechanosensitive channels. Pro...

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Main Authors: Claudio Catalano, Danya Ben-Hail, Weihua Qiu, Paul Blount, Amedee des Georges, Youzhong Guo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Membranes
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0375/11/11/849