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Gudermann, T., Mederos, Y., Schnitzler, M. (2010). Phototransduction: Keep an Eye Out for Acid-Labile TRPs.  Curr. Biol. 20(4): R149--R152.
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Our mechanistic understanding of phototransduction in the Drosophila eye is still rudimentary. Recent work demonstrates that a combination of phosphoinositide depletion and microvillar acidification is sufficient to activate light-sensitive TRPC channels.
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    Language of Publication
    English
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    Abbreviation
    Curr. Biol.
    Title
    Current Biology
    Publication Year
    1991-
    ISBN/ISSN
    0960-9822
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