Functional Characterization of the Octenol Receptor Neuron on the Maxillary Palps of the Yellow Fever Mosquito, Aedes aegypti

BACKGROUND: 1-Octen-3-ol (octenol) is a common attractant released by vertebrates which in combination with carbon dioxide (CO(2)) attracts hematophagous arthropods including mosquitoes. A receptor neuron contained within basiconic sensilla on the maxillary palps of adult mosquitoes responds selecti...

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Autores principales: Grant, Alan J., Dickens, Joseph C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3128099/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21738794
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0021785

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3128099/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21738794
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0021785

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