LMO7 deficiency reveals the significance of the cuticular plate for hearing function

In contrast to the extensively studied mechanosensory hair bundle, the cuticular plate is not as well understood. In this study, authors describe the discovery of a hair cell protein called LIM only protein 7, which is localized in the cuticular plate and the cell junction and may play a role in age...

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Main Authors: Ting-Ting Du, James B. Dewey, Elizabeth L. Wagner, Runjia Cui, Jinho Heo, Jeong-Jin Park, Shimon P. Francis, Edward Perez-Reyes, Stacey J. Guillot, Nicholas E. Sherman, Wenhao Xu, John S Oghalai, Bechara Kachar, Jung-Bum Shin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2019-03-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-09074-4