Transduction channels in sensory cells
By: edited by Stephan Frings and Jonathan Bradley.
Contributors: Frings, Stephan.; Bradley, Jonathan, 1961-
Publisher: Wiley-VCH
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Weinheim
Language: eng
Number of pages: 304
Subjects: Sensation -- physiology; Signal Transduction -- physiology; Models, Animal; Receptors, Sensory -- physiology; Caenorhabditis elegans -- physiology; Cellular signal transduction; Senses and sensation; Molecular biology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The molecular basis of touch sensation as modeled in Caenorhabditis elegans.; title: Transduction channels in hair cells.; title: Acid-sensing ion channels.; title: Chemosensory transduction in Caenorhabditis elegans.; title: Vertebrate olfactory signal transduction and the interplay of excitatory anionic and cationic currents.; title: Transduction channels in the vomeronasal organ.; title: Transduction mechanisms in taste cells.; title: Invertebrate phototransduction: multimolecular signaling complexes and the role of TRP and TRPL channels.; title: The transduction channels of rod and cone photoreceptors.; title: Ion channels and thermotransduction.; title: Pain transduction: gating and modulation of ion channels.; title: Transduction and transmission in electroreceptor organs.