Recent characterizations of MscS and its homologs provide insight into the basis of ion selectivity in mechanosensitive channels.

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Published in Channels (Austin) on April 16, 2013

Authors

Grigory Maksaev1, Elizabeth S Haswell

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Biology, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, USA.

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