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Odorant receptors make scents

Rainer W. Friedrich ()
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Rainer W. Friedrich: Max Planck Institute for Medical Research

Nature, 2004, vol. 430, issue 6999, 511-512

Abstract: The goal of making sense of the sense of smell has come a step closer. Work on fruitflies reveals that odorant receptors act as bidirectional chemical detectors and determine the function of sensory neurons.

Date: 2004
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