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Comparative Molecular Dynamics Investigation of the Electromotile Hearing Protein Prestin

  • Gianfranco Abrusci,
  • Thomas Tarenzi,
  • Mattia Sturlese,
  • Gabriele Giachin and ,
  • Roberto Battistutta and
  • Gianluca Lattanzi
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The mammalian protein prestin is expressed in the lateral membrane wall of the cochlear hair outer cells and is responsible for the electromotile response of the basolateral membrane, following hyperpolarisation or depolarisation of the cells. Its im...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Molecular Basis of Sensory Transduction in Health and Disease)