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Lizard and Frog Prestin: Evolutionary Insight into Functional Changes
The plasma membrane of mammalian cochlear outer hair cells contains prestin, a unique motor protein. Prestin is the fifth member of the solute carrier protein 26A family. Orthologs of prestin are also found in the ear of non-mammalian vertebrates such as zebrafish and chicken. However, these ortholo...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3546999/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23342145 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0054388 |