Chapter Three Cell membrane mechanics and mechanosensory transduction
Martinac B, Nikolaev Y, Silvani G, Bavi N, Romanov V, Nakayama Y, Martinac A, Rohde P, Bavi O, Cox C. Chapter Three Cell membrane mechanics and mechanosensory transduction. Current Topics In Membranes 2020, 86: 83-141. PMID: 33837699, DOI: 10.1016/bs.ctm.2020.08.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCell mechanicsCell membrane mechanicsMechanosensitive ion channelsGene expressionIntracellular signalsMechanosensory transductionMolecular transducersIon channelsMechanical stimuliMembrane mechanicsCurrent knowledgeMechanical forcesMillisecond timescaleStimuli actCellsTransductionRapid progressNew toolMechanobiologyBiological cellsBetter understandingPathwayExpression