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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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Autores principales: Tang, Jie, Pecka, Jason L., Fritzsch, Bernd, Beisel, Kirk W., He, David Z. Z.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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

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