Alarm pheromone and kairomone detection via bitter taste receptors in the mouse Grueneberg ganglion
Abstract Background The mouse Grueneberg ganglion (GG) is an olfactory subsystem specialized in the detection of volatile heterocyclic compounds signalling danger. The signalling pathways transducing the danger signals are only beginning to be characterized. Results Screening chemical libraries for...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-01-01
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Series: | BMC Biology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12915-017-0479-y |