Author

S. Cahalan

Listed by name: these papers carry no ORCID for this author, so different people with the same name may be mixed together.

Biology Disciplines

Click to filter author papers

Biophysics· 1 Physiology· 1

Signature Assays, Organisms & Methods

Click to filter · or open tag

Research Focus:cell type annotation· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 2 Organism:human· 2 Organism:mouse· 2 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Assay:electrophysiology· 1

Frequent Co-Authors

A. Patapoutian· 2 shared S. Murthy· 2 shared T. Whitwam· 2 shared A. Dubin· 1 shared A. I. Su· 1 shared A. Ward· 1 shared E. A. Winzeler· 1 shared E. Honore· 1 shared

Activity by Year

2017-2018 · peak 1/yr

Co-Author Collaboration Network

10 top collaborators · 35 mutual co-author links

Click any collaborator node to inspect or filter shared papers

Focal author (center)Selected co-authorORCID co-authorUnlinked name

Curved chords = mutual co-authorship

2 shared papersBiophysics

A. Patapoutian

Mutual co-authors in cluster

Author profile →

2 papers

Recent·Most cited

OSCA/TMEM63 are an Evolutionarily Conserved Family of Mechanically Activated Ion Channels

S. Murthy, A. Dubin, T. Whitwam, S. Jojoa Cruz, S. Cahalan, S. A. R. Mosavi, A. Ward, A. Patapoutian

The paper identifies OSCA proteins in plants and their homologues TMEM63 in animals as evolutionarily conserved mechanosensitive ion channels involved in mechanotransduction.

bioRxiv · Sep 4, 2018Biophysics

Common Piezo1 allele in African populations causes xerocytosis and attenuates Plasmodium infection

S. Ma, S. Cahalan, R. Lohia, G. LaMonte, W. Zeng, S. Murthy, E. Paytas, N. D. Grubaugh, R. Gamini, L. Berry, V. Lukacs, T. Whitwam, M. Loud, A. I. Su, K. G. Andersen, , A. Patapoutian

The paper identifies a common Piezo1 variant in African populations that causes xerocytosis and reduces Plasmodium infection.

bioRxiv · Jul 6, 2017Physiology