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Large-conductance mechanosensitive channel, a Common card
Large conductance mechanosensitive ion channels are a family of pore-forming membrane proteins that are responsible for translating stresses at the cell membrane into an electrophysiological response.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 64
- DEF
- 46
- Power
- 110
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 1,200
Power 110 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 50 % of WikiCards cards.
Large-conductance mechanosensitive channel quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Large-conductance mechanosensitive channel card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
MscL acts as stretch-activated osmotic release valve in ______ to osmotic shock.
Answer
response. MscL acts as stretch-activated osmotic release valve in response to osmotic shock. From the Large-conductance mechanosensitive channel article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Joseph Eidelberg. Joseph Eidelberg 67 · Large-conductance mechanosensitive channel 64 · Ilija Plamenac 59 · Aeroflot Flight 512 51 ATK in WikiCards.
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The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- MscL has a relatively large conductance, 3 nS, making it permeable to ions, water, and small proteins when opened.
- MscL acts as stretch-activated osmotic release valve in response to osmotic shock.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Large-conductance mechanosensitive channel article was read about 1,200 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 64 and blocks with 46: each hit it takes is cut by 18 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Large-conductance mechanosensitive channel (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Jawahar Swaminathan and MSD staff at the European Bioinformatics Institute, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
