Identification and characterization of amphibian SLC26A5 using RNA-Seq

Abstract Background Prestin (SLC26A5) is responsible for acute sensitivity and frequency selectivity in the vertebrate auditory system. Limited knowledge of prestin is from experiments using site-directed mutagenesis or domain-swapping techniques after the amino acid residues were identified by comp...

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Main Authors: Zhongying Wang, Qixuan Wang, Hao Wu, Zhiwu Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-07-01
Series:BMC Genomics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12864-021-07798-6