Dynamic evolution of V1R putative pheromone receptors between Mus musculus and Mus spretus
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The mammalian vomeronasal organ (VNO) expresses two G-protein coupled receptor gene families that mediate pheromone responses, the V1R and V2R receptor genes. In rodents, there are ~150 V1R genes comprising 12 subfamilies organized i...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-02-01
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Series: | BMC Genomics |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/10/74 |