2020
Maturation of Voltage-induced Shifts in SLC26a5 (Prestin) Operating Point during Trafficking and Membrane Insertion
Zhai F, Song L, Bai JP, Dai C, Navaratnam D, Santos-Sacchi J. Maturation of Voltage-induced Shifts in SLC26a5 (Prestin) Operating Point during Trafficking and Membrane Insertion. Neuroscience 2020, 431: 128-133. PMID: 32061780, PMCID: PMC8720582, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2020.02.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMembrane motor proteinVoltage-dependent proteinsMembrane insertionOuter hair cellsMotor proteinsPrestin densityHEK cell linesConformational changesBiophysical forcesOHC electromotilityProteinCell linesMembrane potentialCooperative interactionsPrestinHair cellsCochlear amplificationTransmembrane voltageNonlinear capacitanceMammalsTraffickingVoltage-induced shiftElectromotilityMaturationMembrane
2014
Chloride and Salicylate Influence Prestin-dependent Specific Membrane Capacitance SUPPORT FOR THE AREA MOTOR MODEL* * This work was supported, in whole or in part, by National Institutes of Health Grant NIDCD DC00273 (to J. S. S.).
Santos-Sacchi J, Song L. Chloride and Salicylate Influence Prestin-dependent Specific Membrane Capacitance SUPPORT FOR THE AREA MOTOR MODEL* * This work was supported, in whole or in part, by National Institutes of Health Grant NIDCD DC00273 (to J. S. S.). Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2014, 289: 10823-10830. PMID: 24554714, PMCID: PMC4036195, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m114.549329.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2009
Fast Electromechanical Amplification in the Lateral Membrane of the Outer Hair Cell
Santos-Sacchi J, Navarrete E, Song L. Fast Electromechanical Amplification in the Lateral Membrane of the Outer Hair Cell. Biophysical Journal 2009, 96: 739-747. PMID: 19167318, PMCID: PMC2716482, DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2008.10.015.Peer-Reviewed Original Research