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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].
We also used in a control experiment aimed to verify Tmc2 expression in the cochlea, plasmid DNA obtained from an organ of Corti cDNA library that was kindly provided by Dr. B. Kachar, NIDCD/NIH.
For example, in chick cochlea, different transcripts produced by alternative splicing of the SLO gene (homolog of Drosophila slowpoke ) generate kinetically distinct calcium-activated potassium channels [ 27].
The latter is particularly obvious in the apex of the cochlea.
In this sense, the cochlea processes sound similarly to how a prism acts on white light [11]: it decomposes mixtures of sound frequencies into their components, and maps them onto different spatial positions within the cochlea.