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Facts about Beta-tectorin.
Sound induces movement of these hair cells relative to the tectorial membrane, deflects the stereocilia and contributes to changes in hair-cell membrane potential, transducing sound into electrical signals. .
Human | |
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Gene Name: | TECTB |
Uniprot: | Q96PL2 |
Entrez: | 6975 |
Belongs to: |
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No superfamily |
Beta-tectorin
Mass (kDA):
36.956 kDA
Human | |
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Location: | 10q25.2 |
Sequence: | 10; NC_000010.11 (112283400..112305038) |
Cell membrane; Lipid-anchor, GPI-anchor; Extracellular side. Secreted, extracellular space, extracellular matrix. Found in the non-collagenous matrix of the tectorial membrane.
PMID: 15164054 by Deloukas P., et al. The DNA sequence and comparative analysis of human chromosome 10.