Mammalian TRP ion channels are insensitive to membrane stretch
Nikolaev YA, Cox CD, Ridone P, Rohde PR, Cordero-Morales JF, Vásquez V, Laver DR, Martinac B. Mammalian TRP ion channels are insensitive to membrane stretch. Journal Of Cell Science 2019, 132: jcs238360. PMID: 31722978, PMCID: PMC6918743, DOI: 10.1242/jcs.238360.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCaenorhabditis elegansCHO CellsCricetulusElectrophysiologyHEK293 CellsHeLa CellsHumansMechanotransduction, CellularNeuronsProteolipidsTRPC6 Cation ChannelConceptsTRP channelsTouch-insensitive mutantsMembrane stretchIon channelsTRP ion channel familyIon channel familyTransient receptor potential (TRP) ion channelsTRP ion channelsMammalian subfamiliesMammalian membersPotential ion channelsArtificial bilayer systemInsensitive mutantsCytoplasmic tethersDownstream componentsMechanosensory processesSignaling cascadesChannel familyCellular componentsBlood pressure regulationCell membraneCerebrospinal fluid flowMechanical forcesStretch activationPressure regulation