An intermediate open structure reveals the gating transition of the mechanically activated PIEZO1 channel
S. Liu, Xuzhong Yang, Xudong Chen, Xiaochun Zhang, Jinghui Jiang, Jingyi Yuan, Wenhao Liu, Li Wang, Heng Zhou, Kun Wu, Boxue Tian, Xueming Li, Bailong Xiao
Topics & Concepts
GatingPIEZO1Transition (genetics)Channel (broadcasting)NeuroscienceBiophysicsChemistryIon channelPsychologyComputer scienceBiologyTelecommunicationsMechanosensitive channelsGeneReceptorBiochemistryErythrocyte Function and PathophysiologyIon channel regulation and functionCalcium signaling and nucleotide metabolism