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The Swipe Card Model of Odorant Recognition

Just how we discriminate between the different odours we encounter is not completely understood yet. While obviously a matter involving biology, the core issue is a matter for physics: what microscopic interactions enable the receptors in our noses-small protein switches—to distinguish scent molecul...

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Autores principales: Brookes, Jennifer C., Horsfield, Andrew P., Stoneham, A. Marshall
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Molecular Diversity Preservation International (MDPI) 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3522982/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23202229
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/s121115709