Term Name: mechanosensitive monoatomic ion channel activity
Synonyms: mechanically gated channel activity, mechanically-gated channel activity, mechanically-gated ion channel activity, mechanosensitive ion channel activity
Definition: Enables the transmembrane transfer of an monoatomic ion by a channel that opens in response to a mechanical stress.
Ontology: GO: Molecular Function [GO:0008381]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: gated channel activity monoatomic ion channel activity
has subtype: cyclic nucleotide-gated mechanosensitive monoatomic ion channel activity mechanosensitive monoatomic cation channel activity mechanosensitive voltage-gated sodium channel activity