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How Far Does a Receptor Influence Vibrational Properties of an Odorant?
The biophysical mechanism of the sense of smell, or olfaction, is still highly debated. The mainstream explanation argues for a shape-based recognition of odorant molecules by olfactory receptors, while recent investigations suggest the primary olfactory event to be triggered by a vibrationally-assi...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4807836/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27014869 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0152345 |