MyosinVIIa interacts with Twinfilin-2 at the tips of mechanosensory stereocilia in the inner ear.

In vertebrates hearing is dependent upon the microvilli-like mechanosensory stereocilia and their length gradation. The staircase-like organization of the stereocilia bundle is dynamically maintained by variable actin turnover rates. Two unconventional myosins were previously implicated in stereocil...

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Main Authors: Agnieszka K Rzadzinska, Elisa M Nevalainen, Haydn M Prosser, Pekka Lappalainen, Karen P Steel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-09-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0007097&type=printable
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