Books and Reviews
Alper SL, Sharma AK. The SLC26 gene family of anion transporters and channels. Mol Aspects Med. 2013;34:494–515.
Bowmaker JK. Visual pigments and molecular genetics of color blindness. News Physiol Sci. 1998;13:63–69.
Copeland BJ, Pillsbury HC 3rd. Cochlear implantation for the treatment of deafness. Annu Rev Med. 2004;55:157–167.
Corey DP. New TRP channels in hearing and mechanosensation. Neuron. 2003;39:585–588.
Eatock RA, Songer JE. Vestibular hair cells and afferents: Two channels for head motion signals. Annu Rev Neurosci. 2011;34:501–534.
Eijkelkamp N, Quick K, Wood JN. Transient receptor potential channels and mechanosensation. Annu Rev Neurosci. 2013;36:519–546.
Fain GL. Sensory Transduction. Sinauer: Sunderland, MA; 2003.
Guinan JJ, Salt A, Cheatham MA. Progress in cochlear physiology after Békésy. Hearing Res. 2012;293:12–20.
Hudspeth AJ. How hearing happens. Neuron. 1997;19:947–950.
Hunt CC. Mammalian muscle spindle: Peripheral mechanisms. Physiol Rev. 1990;70:643–663.
Jordt SE, McKemy DD, Julius D. Lessons from peppers and peppermint: The molecular logic of thermosensation. Curr Opin Neurobiol. 2003;13:487–492.
Kazmierczak P, Müller U. Sensing sound: Molecules that orchestrate mechanotransduction by hair cells. Trends Neurosci. 2011;35:220–229.
Kinnamon SC, Margolskee RF. Mechanisms of taste transduction. Curr Opin Neurobiol. 1996;6:506–513.
Kral A, Sharma A. Developmental neuroplasticity after cochlear implantation. Trends Neurosci. 2012;35:111–122.
Kung C. A possible unifying principle for mechanosensation. Nature. 2005;436:647–654.
Lin SY, Corey DP. TRP channels in mechanosensation. Curr Opin Neurobiol. 2005;15:350–357.
Lucas RJ. Mammalian inner retinal photoreception. Curr Biol. 2013;23:R125–R133.
Mattes RD. Accumulating evidence supports a taste component for free fatty acids in humans. Physiol Behav. 2011;104:624–631.
Mombaerts P. Genes and ligands for odorant, vomeronasal and taste receptors. Nat Rev Neurosci. 2004;5:263–278.
Nathans J. In the eye of the beholder: Visual pigments and inherited variation in human vision. Cell. 1994;78:357–360.
Nobili R, Mammano F, Ashmore J. How well do we understand the cochlea? Trends Neurosci. 1998;21:159–167.
Peng AW, Salles FT, Pan B, Ricci AJ. Integrating the biophysical and molecular mechanisms of auditory hair cell mechanotransduction. Nat Commun. 2011;2:523.
Santos-Sacchi J. New tunes from Corti's organ: The outer hair cell boogie rules. Curr Opin Neurobiol. 2003;13:459–468.
Schnetkamp PPM. The SLC24 gene family of Na+/Ca2+–K+ exchangers: From sight and smell to memory consolidation and skin pigmentation. Mol Aspects Med. 2013;34:455–464.
Shepherd GM. Neurogastronomy: How the Brain Creates Flavor and Why It Matters. Columbia University Press: New York; 2011 [p; 288].
Tsunozaki M, Bautista DM. Mammalian somatosensory mechanotransduction. Curr Opin Neurobiol. 2009;19:1–8.
Journal Articles
Buck L, Axel R. A novel multigene family may encode odorant receptors: A molecular basis for odor recognition. Cell. 1991;65:175–187.
Chandrashekar J, Kuhn C, Oka Y, et al. The cells and peripheral representation of sodium taste in mice. Nature. 2010;464:297–301.
Coste B, Mathur J, Schmidt M, et al. Piezo1 and Piezo2 are essential components of distinct mechanically activated cation channels. Science. 2010;330:55–60.
Crawford AC, Fettiplace R. Auditory nerve responses to imposed displacements of the turtle basilar membrane. Hear Res. 1983;12:199–208.
Eijkelkamp N, Linley JE, Torres JM, et al. A role for Piezo2 in EPAC1-dependent mechanical allodynia. Nat Commun. 2013;4:1682.
Hecht S, Shlaer S, Pirenne MH. Energy, quanta, and vision. J Gen Physiol. 1942;25:819–840.
Hudspeth AJ. How hearing happens. Neuron. 1997;19:947–950.
Ishimaru Y, Inada H, Kubota M, et al. Transient receptor potential family members PKD1L3 and PKD2L1 form a candidate sour taste receptor. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006;103:12569–12574.
Jianga P, Josuea J, Lia X, et al. Major taste loss in carnivorous mammals. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2012;109:4956–4961.
Kawaguchi H, Yamanaka A, Uchida K, et al. Activation of polycystic kidney disease-2-like 1 (PKD2L1)-PKD1L3 complex by acid in mouse taste cells. J Biol Chem. 2010;285:17277–17281.
Liberman MC, Gao J, He DZ, et al. Prestin is required for electromotility of the outer hair cell and for the cochlear amplifier. Nature. 2002;419:300–304.
Nakamura T, Gold GH. A cyclic nucleotide–gated conductance in olfactory receptor cilia. Nature. 1987;325:442–444.
Nelson G, Hoon MA, Chandrashekar J, et al. Mammalian sweet taste receptors. Cell. 2001;106:381–390.
Oka Y, Butnaru M, von Buchholtz L, et al. High salt recruits aversive taste pathways. Nature. 2013;494:472–475.
Taruno A, Vingtdeux V, Ohmoto M, et al. CALHM1 ion channel mediates purinergic neurotransmission of sweet, bitter and umami tastes. Nature. 2013;495:223–226.
Yu Y, Ulbrich MH, Li M-H, et al. Molecular mechanism of the assembly of an acid-sensing receptor ion channel complex. Nat Commun. 2012;3:1252.
Zimmerman K, Leffler A, Babes A, et al. Sensory neuron sodium channel Nav1.8 is essential for pain at low temperatures. Nature. 2007;447:855–858.
Zhao H, Ivic L, Otaki JM, et al. Functional expression of a mammalian odorant receptor. Science. 1998;279:237–242.
Zhao GQ, Zhang Y, Hoon MA, et al. The receptors for mammalian sweet and umami taste. Cell. 2003;115:255–266.