Responses to transient receptor potential (TRP) channel agonists in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii
Pungent substances, such as capsaicin and gingerol, activate the transient receptor potential (TRP)-V1 channel and affect the feeding behaviors of animals. To gain insight into how living organisms have acquired a sense for pungent substances, we explored the response to TRP agonists in a protist, C...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Company of Biologists
2020-07-01
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Series: | Biology Open |
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Online Access: | http://bio.biologists.org/content/9/7/bio053140 |