Active motion of hair bundles coupled to the otolithic membrane in the frog sacculus

AIP Conference Proceedings

Volumn 1403, Issue , 2011, Pages 133-138

  Strimbu, C Elliott ^a   Fredrickson Hemsing, Lea ^a   Bozovic, Dolores ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA NANOSYSTEMS INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

active processes; coupled oscillators; frog sacculus; hair bundle motility; otolithic membrane

Indexed keywords

EID: 82955223279     PISSN: 0094243X     EISSN: 15517616     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3658073     Document Type: Conference Paper

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