Roux, Isabelle Otoferlin, defective in a human deafness form, is essential for exocytosis at the auditory ribbon synapse. [electronic resource] - Cell Oct 2006 - 277-89 p. digital Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't ISSN: 0092-8674 Standard No.: 10.1016/j.cell.2006.08.040 doi Subjects--Topical Terms: AnimalsAuditory Pathways--metabolismCalcium--metabolismCochlea--growth & developmentDeafness--geneticsEvoked Potentials, Auditory, Brain StemExocytosisHair Cells, Auditory, Inner--metabolismHumansMembrane FusionMembrane Proteins--deficiencyMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutSynapses--metabolismSynaptic TransmissionSynaptic Vesicles--metabolismSynaptosomal-Associated Protein 25--metabolismSyntaxin 1--metabolismTime Factors