Effects of membrane potential and tension on prestin, the outer hair cell lateral membrane motor protein
Santos‐Sacchi J, Shen W, Zheng J, Dallos P. Effects of membrane potential and tension on prestin, the outer hair cell lateral membrane motor protein. The Journal Of Physiology 2001, 531: 661-666. PMID: 11251048, PMCID: PMC2278494, DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7793.2001.0661h.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMembrane tensionMembrane motor proteinMembrane-bound proteinsHuman embryonic kidney cellsLateral plasma membraneEmbryonic kidney cellsMolecular basisPlasma membraneProtein prestinMotor proteinsConformational changesHigh-resolution analysisPrestin activityPrestinKidney cellsMembrane potential