An extra dimension to olfaction

John Ngai ()
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John Ngai: University of California

Nature, 2006, vol. 442, issue 7103, 637-638

Abstract: The sense of smell is triggered by receptors in the olfactory epithelium that lines the nose. In mice at least, that lining is also responsible for receiving chemosensory cues involved in mating and other social behaviours.

Date: 2006
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