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The S4---S5 linker - gearbox of TRP channel gating.
Cell calcium - 1 Nov 2017
Hofmann Laura, Wang Hongmei, Zheng Wang, Philipp Stephan E, Hidalgo Patricia, Cavalié Adolfo, Chen Xing-Zhen, Beck Andreas, Flockerzi Veit
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Transient receptor potential (TRP) channels are cation channels which participate in a wide variety of physiological processes in organisms ranging from fungi to humans. They fulfill roles in body homeostasis, are sensors for noxious chemicals and temperature in the mammalian somatosensory system and are activated by light stimulated phospholipase C activity in Drosophila or by hypertonicity in yeast. The...
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