The biology of hearing and hearing loss: New insights from naked mole-rats into mechanisms and adaptive responses
Pyott S, Jagersma J, van Tuinen M, Koch U, Lauer A, Park T, Lysakowski A, Santos-Sacchi J, Kumar S, Ryugo D. The biology of hearing and hearing loss: New insights from naked mole-rats into mechanisms and adaptive responses. The Journal Of The Acoustical Society Of America 2023, 154: a298-a299. DOI: 10.1121/10.0023589.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBiology of hearingBundle proteinHair bundle proteinAdaptive responseAmino acid substitutionsEusocial lifestyleEvolutionary legacySubterranean speciesPositive selectionComparative organizationAcid substitutionsHair bundlesCochlear amplificationBiologySpeciesProteinNew insightsHearing lossPoor hearingComparative approachDisease modelsMechanistic approachCentral auditory structuresCentral compensationRats results