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cuticular plate

A dense network of actin filaments found beneath the apical cell surface of hair cells, and into which stereocilia are inserted. [PMID:12485990, PMID… (More)
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Cortical actin cytoskeleton

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2013
2013
An Iron-Rich Organelle in the Cuticular Plate of Avian Hair Cells
Hair cells reside in specialized epithelia in the inner ear of vertebrates, mediating the detection of sound, motion, and gravity… (More)
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2005
Highly Cited
2005
Interactions in the network of Usher syndrome type 1 proteins.
Defects in myosin VIIa, harmonin (a PDZ domain protein), cadherin 23, protocadherin 15 and sans (a putative scaffolding protein… (More)
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1997
1997
Compartmentalized vesicular traffic around the hair cell cuticular plate.
Through thin-section and freeze-fracture electron microscopy, we identify structural correlates of an intense vesicular traffic… (More)
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1997
Highly Cited
1997
Unconventional Myosins in Inner-Ear Sensory Epithelia
To understand how cells differentially use the dozens of myosin isozymes present in each genome, we examined the distribution of… (More)
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1995
1995
The kinocilium of auditory hair cells and evidence for its morphogenetic role during the regeneration of stereocilia and cuticular plates.
Auditory hair cells that survive mechanical injury in culture begin their recovery by reforming the kinocilium. This study is… (More)
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1989
1989
Preliminary biochemical characterization of the stereocilia and cuticular plate of hair cells of the chick cochlea.
The sensory epithelium of the chick cochlea contains only two cell types, hair cells and supporting cells. We developed methods… (More)
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1989
1989
The structure of the cuticular plate, an in vivo actin gel
The cuticular plate is a network of actin filaments found in hair cells of the cochlea. In the alligator lizard, it consists of… (More)
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1988
1988
Active movements of the cuticular plate induce sensory hair motion in mammalian outer hair cells.
It has been suggested that active motor capacities may explain the high sensitivity and sharp tuning of auditory transduction in… (More)
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1987
1987
Chronic ultrastructural changes in acoustic trauma: serial-section reconstruction of stereocilia and cuticular plates.
Two cochleas with permanent, noise-induced threshold shifts of 40 to 60 dB (as measured by responses of single, auditory-nerve… (More)
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1980
Highly Cited
1980
The organization of actin filaments in the stereocilia of cochlear hair cells
Within each tapering stereocilium of the cochlea of the alligator lizard is a bundle of actin filaments with > 3,000 filaments… (More)
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