A sugar transporter as a candidate for the outer hair cell motor

Nature Neuroscience

Volumn 2, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 713-719

  Géléoc, Gwénaëlle S G ^a   Casalotti, Stefano O ^b   Forge, Andrew ^b   Ashmore, Jonathan F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARRIER PROTEIN; FRUCTOSE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BASOLATERAL MEMBRANE; CELL MOTILITY; COCHLEA; CONTROLLED STUDY; GUINEA PIG; HAIR CELL; INNER EAR; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUGAR TRANSPORT; TUNING CURVE;

ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; CELL MOVEMENT; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; FRUCTOSE; GUINEA PIGS; HAIR CELLS, OUTER; MONOSACCHARIDE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PROTEIN CONFORMATION;

EID: 0033361971     PISSN: 10976256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/11174     Document Type: Article

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