Solution structure of a toxin (GsMTx2) from the tarantula, Grammostola spatulata, which inhibits mechanosensitive ion channels Descriptor: GsMTx2 Authors: Oswald, R.E, Suchyna, T.M, McFeeters, R, Gott
Mechanosensitive ion channels have emerged as fundamental proteins in sensing extracellular matrix (ECM) mechanics. Among those, Piezo1 has been proposed as a key mechanosensor in cells. However, whet