PIEZO1 - Piezo Type Mechanosensitive Ion Channel Component 1
Alias:
ER
DHS
Mib
LMPH3
FAM38A
LMPHM6
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The protein encoded by this gene is a mechanically-activated ion channel that links mechanical forces to biological signals. The encoded protein contains 36 transmembrane domains and functions as a homotetramer. Defects in this gene have been associated with dehydrated hereditary stomatocytosis. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2015]