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This structure is maintained on a higher processing level: fibers in the auditory cranial nerve send the information from the receptor cells to the brain in parallel, i.e., in a first approximation, each receptor cell has its own neuronal “cable” to the cochlear nuclei, and beyond, to the auditory cortex, where we find a complete topographical map of the audible frequency spectrum (Figure 1B), mirroring the mapping of frequencies in the cochlea [11,13,14].
The lack of immature hair cells seems to affect also the formation of pillar cells (undifferentiated almost throughout the cochlea; Fig.
The result is that, when the frequency of sound is high, it will produce a peak of vibration near the oval window (Figure 1A); if the frequency is low, the peak of vibration will be nearer the far (apical) end of the cochlea [10].
However, we were able to verify that Tmc2 is expressed in the cochlea by using an organ of Corti cDNA library as a template for PCR, which corroborates the results presented by Kurima et al.
Those data are also consistent with the formation of a crude cochleotopic projection in NT-3 null mutants [ 6 14 ] . Those mutants have a much more severely reduced density of innervation in the developing cochlea [ 6 14 ] than the reduction we found in Brn3c null mutants at P0.
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