Odorant Binding Proteins: a key player in the sense of smell

Olfaction is an important mechanism by which humans and animals communicate with environment. Odorant-binding proteins (OBPs) play crucial role in the olfactory mechanism. Here, we briefly discuss about the role of OBPs and their importance in industrial, pest management and therapeutic developments...

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Autor principal: Archunan, Govindaraju
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Biomedical Informatics 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5818637/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29497258
http://dx.doi.org/10.6026/97320630014036
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Sumario:Olfaction is an important mechanism by which humans and animals communicate with environment. Odorant-binding proteins (OBPs) play crucial role in the olfactory mechanism. Here, we briefly discuss about the role of OBPs and their importance in industrial, pest management and therapeutic developments.

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