Mechano-electrical transduction in the turtle utricle

Biomedical Sciences Instrumentation

Volumn 40, Issue , 2004, Pages 441-446

  Rennie, K J ^a,b   Manning, K C ^a   Ricci, A J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Hair cell; Mechano electrical transduction; Potassium channel; Signal processing; Vestibular system

Indexed keywords

CELLS; GLASS; SENSORS;

STRIOLA; TURTLE UTRICLES;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

ANIMAL TISSUE; BIRD; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; EFFERENT NERVE; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; HAIR CELL; MAMMAL; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; REPTILE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TURTLE; UTRICLE;

ANIMALS; CELL MEMBRANE; CELLS, CULTURED; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; HAIR CELLS, VESTIBULAR; MECHANOTRANSDUCTION, CELLULAR; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; SACCULE AND UTRICLE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TURTLES;

EID: 2342485810     PISSN: 00678856     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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