Browsing Scholarly Works, School of Biomedical Engineering and Sciences by Author "Rowe, Ian D."
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Activation of bacterial channel MscL in mechanically stimulated droplet interface bilayers
Najem, Joseph S.; Dunlap, Myles D.; Rowe, Ian D.; Freeman, Eric C.; Grant, John W.; Sukharev, Sergei; Leo, Donald J. (Springer Nature, 2015-09-08)MscL, a stretch-activated channel, saves bacteria experiencing hypo-osmotic shocks from lysis. Its high conductance and controllable activation makes it a strong candidate to serve as a transducer in stimuli-responsive ...