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*[[Mechanosensitive channels: opening and closing|Mechanosensitive channels]] are involved in touch, hearing, and in maintaining osmotic balance.
*[[Mechanosensitive channels: opening and closing|Mechanosensitive channels]] are involved in touch, hearing, and in maintaining osmotic balance.


'''Thermoception'''
'''[[Thermoception]]'''
*[[Heat Shock Proteins]]
*[[Heat Shock Proteins]]
''Transient receptor potential channels''
''Transient receptor potential channels''
*[[Transient Receptor Potential Cation Channel Subfamily V Member 1 (TRPV1)]]
*[[Transient Receptor Potential Cation Channel Subfamily V Member 1 (TRPV1)]]


'''Voltage-gated channels'''
'''[[Voltage-gated channels]]'''
*[[Voltage-gated calcium channels]]
*[[Voltage-gated calcium channels]]
*[[Voltage-gated calcium channel Cav1.1 complex]]
*[[Voltage-gated calcium channel Cav1.1 complex]]
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'''Second messengers'''
'''Second messengers'''


''cAMP''
''[[cAMP is second messenger]]''
*[[Adenylyl cyclase]] (ADCY, EC number 4.6.1.1), also known as adenylate cyclase, is an enzyme which catalyzes the cyclization of adenosine triphosphate (ATP) into cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cAMP).
*[[Adenylyl cyclase]] (ADCY, EC number 4.6.1.1), also known as adenylate cyclase, is an enzyme which catalyzes the cyclization of adenosine triphosphate (ATP) into cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cAMP).
*[[Catabolite gene activator protein]]
*[[Catabolite gene activator protein]]
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*[[Protein Kinase A]]
*[[Protein Kinase A]]


''IP3''
''[[IP3 is second messenger]]''
*[[Phospholipase C]] and [[PLC beta 3 Gq]]
*[[Phospholipase C]] and [[PLC beta 3 Gq]]
Receptors that activate this pathway (Phospholipase C) are mainly [[G protein-coupled receptors]] coupled to the Gαq subunit, including:
Receptors that activate this pathway (Phospholipase C) are mainly [[G protein-coupled receptors]] coupled to the Gαq subunit, including:

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