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Active Process Mediates Species-Specific Tuning of Drosophila Ears by Riabinina, Olena, Dai, Mingjie, Duke, Thomas, Albert, Jörg T.

“…The courtship behavior of Drosophilid flies has served as a long-standing model for studying the bases of animal communication [1]. During courtship, male…”
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Direct gating and mechanical integrity of Drosophila auditory transducers require TRPN1 by Effertz, Thomas, Nadrowski, Björn, Piepenbrock, David, Albert, Jörg T, Göpfert, Martin C

“…The identity of the mechanosensitive channel responsible for sound transduction in the ear has remained elusive. Here the authors show, using interferometry,…”
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Specification of auditory sensitivity by Drosophila TRP channels by Göpfert, Martin C, Albert, Jörg T, Nadrowski, B, Kamikouchi, A

“…Ears achieve their exquisite sensitivity by means of mechanical feedback: motile mechanosensory cells through their active motion boost the mechanical input…”
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Transducer-Based Force Generation Explains Active Process in Drosophila Hearing by Nadrowski, Björn, Albert, Jörg T., Göpfert, Martin C.

“…Like vertebrate hair cells, Drosophila auditory neurons are endowed with an active, force-generating process that boosts the macroscopic performance of the…”
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Mechanical Signatures of Transducer Gating in the Drosophila Ear by Albert, Jörg T., Nadrowski, Björn, Göpfert, Martin C.

“…Hearing relies on dedicated mechanotransducer channels that convert sound-induced vibrations into electrical signals [1]. Linking this transduction to…”
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Mechanical feedback amplification in Drosophila hearing is independent of synaptic transmission by Kamikouchi, Azusa, Albert, Jörg T., Göpfert, Martin C.

“…Vertebrate inner‐ear hair cells use mechanical feedback to amplify sound‐induced vibrations. The gain of this ‘cochlear amplifier’ is centrally controlled via…”
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Hearing in Drosophila by Albert, Jörg T, Göpfert, Martin C

“…Graphical abstract…”
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Chordotonal organs by Kavlie, Ryan G., Albert, Jörg T.

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Drosophila Mechanotransduction-Linking Proteins and Functions by Albert, Jörg T., Nadrowski, Björn, Göpfert, Martin C.

“…The sensation of touch, gravity, and sound all rely on dedicated ion channels that transduce mechanical stimulus forces into electrical response signals. The…”
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Voltage-sensitive prestin orthologue expressed in zebrafish hair cells by Albert, Jörg T., Winter, Harald, Schaechinger, Thorsten J., Weber, Thomas, Wang, Xiang, He, David Z. Z., Hendrich, Oliver, Geisler, Hyun‐Soon, Zimmermann, Ulrike, Oelmann, Katrin, Knipper, Marlies, Göpfert, Martin C., Oliver, Dominik

“…Prestin, a member of the solute carrier (SLC) family SLC26A, is the molecular motor that drives the somatic electromotility of mammalian outer hair cells…”
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Viscosity-mediated motion coupling between pairs of trichobothria on the leg of the spider Cupiennius salei by Bathellier, B, Barth, F.G, Albert, J.T, Humphrey, J.A.C

“…Arachnids and insects use long, thin hairs as motion sensors to detect signals contained in the movement of the surrounding air. These hairs often form groups…”
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Erratum to: Viscosity-mediated motion coupling between pairs of trichobothria on the leg of the spider Cupiennius salei by Bathellier, Brice, Barth, Friedrich G., Albert, Jörg T., Humphrey, Joseph A. C.

“…The online version of the original article can be found under doi: 10.1007/s00359-005-0629-5…”
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Corrigendum: Direct gating and mechanical integrity of Drosophila auditory transducers require TRPN1 by Effertz, Thomas, Nadrowski, Björn, Piepenbrock, David, Albert, Jörg T, Göpfert, Martin C

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Erratum: Corrigendum: Direct gating and mechanical integrity of Drosophila auditory transducers require TRPN1 by Effertz, Thomas, Nadrowski, Björn, Piepenbrock, David, Albert, Jörg T, Göpfert, Martin C

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Correction: Corrigendum: Direct gating and mechanical integrity of Drosophila auditory transducers require TRPN1 by Effertz, Thomas, Nadrowski, Björn, Piepenbrock, David, Albert, Jörg T, Göpfert, Martin C

“…Nat. Neurosci. 15, 1198–1200 (2012); published online 29 July 2012; corrected after print 13 May 2013 In the version of this article initially published, grant…”
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