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A mechanosensory receptor required for food texture detection in Drosophila

Textural properties provide information on the ingestibility, digestibility and state of ripeness or decay of sources of nutrition. Compared with our understanding of the chemosensory assessment of food, little is known about the mechanisms of texture detection. Here we show that Drosophila melanoga...

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Autores principales: Sánchez-Alcañiz, Juan Antonio, Zappia, Giovanna, Marion-Poll, Frédéric, Benton, Richard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5290141/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28128210
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ncomms14192