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The lipid-mediated mechanism of mechanosensitive channel MscS inactivation
Elissa Moller, Madolyn Britt, Fei Zhou…·Doreen Matthies
This study identifies a lipid-mediated mechanism by which the mechanosensitive channel MscS inactivates, showing that intercalated lipids physically decouple tension-sensing helices from the gate.