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Cell surface flip-flop of phosphatidylserine is critical for PIEZO1-mediated myotube formation
- Source :
- Nature Communications, Vol 9, Iss 1, Pp 1-15 (2018)
- Publication Year :
- 2018
- Publisher :
- Nature Portfolio, 2018.
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Abstract
- Myotube formation by fusion of myoblasts is essential for skeletal muscle formation, but which molecules regulate this process remains elusive. Here authors identify the mechanosensitive PIEZO1 channel as a key element, whose activity is regulated by phosphatidylserine during myotube formation.
- Subjects :
- Science
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 20411723
- Volume :
- 9
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Directory of Open Access Journals
- Journal :
- Nature Communications
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsdoj.4b94536489a4c5abfb6db09652f9498
- Document Type :
- article
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-04436-w