... mechanosensitive channels and Ca 2+ channels. This response probably functions to modulate flagellar beating and thereby to regulate the behaviour of the cell. 4 1 1994 © The Company of Biologists Limited 1996 mechanoreceptor current mechanosensitive channel flagellar motility photoshock...

...- and mechanoreceptor currents decreased when the membrane potential was shifted in a positive direction, showing sign reversal at a positive membrane potential, whereas posterior thermo- and mechanoreceptor currents decreased when the membrane potential was shifted in a negative direction, showing sign reversal...