Sensing of membrane tensions: the pleiotropic functions of OSCA/TMEM63 mechanosensitive ion channels

Bo Yu; Alex Costa; Yang Zhao

doi:10.1016/j.jgg.2024.02.002

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Sensing of membrane tensions: the pleiotropic functions of OSCA/TMEM63 mechanosensitive ion channels

doi: 10.1016/j.jgg.2024.02.002

Bo Yu^1,2,3,
Alex Costa⁴,
Yang Zhao^5,6,7

1. Shanghai Center for Plant Stress Biology, CAS Center for Excellence in Molecular Plant Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 200032, China;
2. Key Laboratory of Plant Carbon Capture, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 200032, China;
3. University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China;
4. Department of Biosciences, University of Milan, Via Celoria 26, Milan 20133, Italy;
5. Shanghai Center for Plant Stress Biology, CAS Center for Excellence in Molecular Plant Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 200032, China;
6. Key Laboratory of Plant Carbon Capture, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 200032, China;
7. University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China

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This work was supported by the Science and Technology Commission of Shanghai Municipality (22ZR1481400 to Y. Z.), the STI 2030 - Major Projects (2023ZD040710X), and the Shanghai Center for Plant Stress Biology from the Chinese Academy of Sciences.

Received Date: 2024-01-18
Available Online: 2025-06-06
Publish Date: 2024-02-16

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