Elasticity of individual protocadherin 15 molecules implicates tip links as the gating springs for hearing

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Zooming in on Cadherin-23: Structural Diversity and Potential Mechanisms of Inherited Deafness

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Mechanotransduction by PCDH15 Relies on a Novel cis-Dimeric Architecture

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(2017) Peng Jin et al.   NATURE

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A Partial Calcium-Free Linker Confers Flexibility to Inner-Ear Protocadherin-15

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Comparative Aspects of Hearing in Vertebrates and Insects with Antennal Ears

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Integrating the active process of hair cells with cochlear function

(2014) A. J. Hudspeth   NATURE REVIEWS NEUROSCIENCE

The physics of hearing: fluid mechanics and the active process of the inner ear

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Stereocilia Membrane Deformation: Implications for the Gating Spring and Mechanotransduction Channel

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Structure of a force-conveying cadherin bond essential for inner-ear mechanotransduction

(2012) Marcos Sotomayor et al.   NATURE

A differentially amplified motion in the ear for near-threshold sound detection

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Nanomechanics of the Cadherin Ectodomain

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Structural Determinants of Cadherin-23 Function in Hearing and Deafness

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Three-dimensional Architecture of Hair-bundle Linkages Revealed by Electron-microscopic Tomography

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