Drosophila TRPN(=NOMPC) channel localizes to the distal end of mechanosensory cilia.

<h4>Background</h4>A TRPN channel protein is essential for sensory transduction in insect mechanosensory neurons and in vertebrate hair cells. The Drosophila TRPN homolog, NOMPC, is required to generate mechanoreceptor potentials and currents in tactile bristles. NOMPC is also required,...

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Main Authors: Jeongmi Lee, Sungjin Moon, Yoonseok Cha, Yun Doo Chung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-06-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/20543979/?tool=EBI