SENTINEL MOLECULE. “The non-selective cation channel TRPA1…is perhaps the most versatile of all polymodal sensory ion channels. Different TRPA1 orthologues were reported to mediate the detection of cold, heat and noxious chemicals, such as allyl isothiocyanate (AITC), the pungent agent from wasabi and other mustard plants.”
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Nigel Fleming
September 21, 2022