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C. elegans PEZO-1 is a mechanosensitive ion channel involved in food sensation
PIEZO channels are force sensors essential for physiological processes, including baroreception and proprioception. The Caenorhabditis elegans genome encodes an orthologue gene of the Piezo family, pezo-1, which is expressed in several tissues, including the pharynx. This myogenic pump is an essenti...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Rockefeller University Press
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8647359/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34854875 http://dx.doi.org/10.1085/jgp.202112960 |