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Identification of the hair cell soma-1 antigen, HCS-1, as otoferlin.
Journal of the Association for Research in Otolaryngology : JARO - 1 Dec 2010
Goodyear Richard J, Legan P Kevin, Christiansen Jeffrey R, Xia Bei, Korchagina Julia, Gale Jonathan E, Warchol Mark E, Corwin Jeffrey T, Richardson Guy P
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Hair cells, the mechanosensitive receptor cells of the inner ear, are critical for our senses of hearing and balance. The small number of these receptor cells in the inner ear has impeded the identification and characterization of proteins important for hair cell function. The binding specificity...
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