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The release of surface-anchored α-tectorin, an apical extracellular matrix protein, mediates tectorial membrane organization

The tectorial membrane (TM) is an apical extracellular matrix (ECM) that hovers over the cochlear sensory epithelium and plays an essential role in auditory transduction. The TM forms facing the luminal endolymph-filled space and exhibits complex ultrastructure. Contrary to the current extracellular...

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Autores principales: Kim, Dong-Kyu, Kim, Ju Ang, Park, Joosang, Niazi, Ava, Almishaal, Ali, Park, Sungjin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Association for the Advancement of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6881170/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31807709
http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.aay6300