2006
Tuning in to the Amazing Outer Hair Cell: Membrane Wizardry with a Twist and Shout
He D, Zheng J, Kalinec F, Kakehata S, Santos-Sacchi J. Tuning in to the Amazing Outer Hair Cell: Membrane Wizardry with a Twist and Shout. The Journal Of Membrane Biology 2006, 209: 119-134. PMID: 16773497, DOI: 10.1007/s00232-005-0833-9.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2001
Non-uniform mapping of stress-induced, motility-related charge movement in the outer hair cell plasma membrane
Takahashi S, Santos-Sacchi J. Non-uniform mapping of stress-induced, motility-related charge movement in the outer hair cell plasma membrane. Pflügers Archiv - European Journal Of Physiology 2001, 441: 506-513. PMID: 11212214, DOI: 10.1007/s004240000455.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCell plasma membranePlasma membraneLateral membranesOuter hair cell plasma membraneVoltage-dependent motilityMammalian cochlear amplifierOuter hair cell electromotilityMembrane microdomainsGating currentsHair cell electromotilityTurgor pressureOHC motorMolecular motorsElectromotile responseMembraneMotilityCytoskeletonCharge movementBell-shaped distributionMicrodomainsElectromotilityNon-uniform mappingPronase treatmentCochlear amplifierPronase