Mechanosensation: Touch at the molecular level

Jaime García-Añoveros; David P. Corey

doi:10.1016/s0960-9822(02)00537-7

Mechanosensation: Touch at the molecular level

Jaime García-Añoveros^*, David P. Corey

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Abstract

The cloning of genes needed for gentle-touch sensitivity in the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans has provided new molecular details about a proposed mechanosensory ion channel complex.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	541-543
Number of pages	3
Journal	Current Biology
Volume	6
Issue number	5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/s0960-9822(02)00537-7
State	Published - 1996

Funding

We are grateful to Jeffrey Holt, Rick MacDonald, and Zheng-Yi Chen for comments on the manuscript. JG-A is supported by the Ramón Areces Foundation.

ASJC Scopus subject areas

General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences

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