Conformational changes underlying electromechanical transduction in prestin resemble a transport transition in pendrin
Chen‐Ou Zhang, Richard Mariadasse, Jie Yang, Jun-Ping Bai, Joseph Santos‐Sacchi, Dhasakumar S. Navaratnam, Oliver Beckstein
This study shows that prestin's conformational changes during electromechanical transduction resemble a transport transition in pendrin, with shared structural and functional properties.
bioRxiv · Aug 5, 2026 · PreprintBiophysics