Myosin VIIb is a high duty ratio motor adapted for generating and maintaining tension, which may explain deafness phenotypes arising from myosin VIIa disruption.
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Supports myosin VIIb tension maintenance in vitro; hypothesis-generating for deafness mechanisms without clinical implications.
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