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Extracellular Modulation of the Silkmoth Sex Pheromone Receptor Activity by Cyclic Nucleotides

Odorants and pheromones are essential to insects as chemical cues for finding food or an appropriate mating partner. These volatile compounds bind to olfactory receptors (Ors) expressed by olfactory sensory neurons. Each insect Or functions as a ligand-gated ion channel and is a heteromeric complex...

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Autores principales: Nakagawa, Tatsuro, Touhara, Kazushige
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3670925/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23755109
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0063774