Structural highlights
Function
[USH1C_MOUSE] Required for normal development and maintenance of cochlear hair cell bundles. Anchoring/scaffolding protein that is a part of the functional network formed by USH1C, USH1G, CDH23 and MYO7A that mediates mechanotransduction in cochlear hair cells. Required for normal hearing.[1]
Evolutionary Conservation
Check, as determined by ConSurfDB. You may read the explanation of the method and the full data available from ConSurf.
References
- ↑ Grillet N, Xiong W, Reynolds A, Kazmierczak P, Sato T, Lillo C, Dumont RA, Hintermann E, Sczaniecka A, Schwander M, Williams D, Kachar B, Gillespie PG, Muller U. Harmonin mutations cause mechanotransduction defects in cochlear hair cells. Neuron. 2009 May 14;62(3):375-87. doi: 10.1016/j.neuron.2009.04.006. PMID:19447093 doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neuron.2009.04.006
