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Mammalian TMC Family Proteins are Mechanically Gated Ion Channels
Songdi Fu, Jianying Dong, Xing Luo…·Zhiqiang Yan
The paper identifies TMC3-8 as mechanosensitive ion channels by showing their plasma membrane localization and stretch-activated currents in cultured cells.
DOI 10.64898/2026.08.18.745354