Single olfactory receptors set odor detection thresholds

Odorous chemicals broadly activate subsets of olfactory receptors in the nose, but how individual receptors contribute to behavioral sensitivity is not clear. Here, the authors demonstrate that detection thresholds in mice are set solely by the highest affinity receptor for a given odorant.

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Autores principales: Adam Dewan, Annika Cichy, Jingji Zhang, Kayla Miguel, Paul Feinstein, Dmitry Rinberg, Thomas Bozza
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Publicado: Nature Portfolio 2018
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:919ce589a86f4f4b8f1ee4be45132f622021-12-02T16:49:32ZSingle olfactory receptors set odor detection thresholds10.1038/s41467-018-05129-02041-1723https://doaj.org/article/919ce589a86f4f4b8f1ee4be45132f622018-07-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-05129-0https://doaj.org/toc/2041-1723Odorous chemicals broadly activate subsets of olfactory receptors in the nose, but how individual receptors contribute to behavioral sensitivity is not clear. Here, the authors demonstrate that detection thresholds in mice are set solely by the highest affinity receptor for a given odorant.Adam DewanAnnika CichyJingji ZhangKayla MiguelPaul FeinsteinDmitry RinbergThomas BozzaNature PortfolioarticleScienceQENNature Communications, Vol 9, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2018)
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Adam Dewan
Annika Cichy
Jingji Zhang
Kayla Miguel
Paul Feinstein
Dmitry Rinberg
Thomas Bozza
Single olfactory receptors set odor detection thresholds
description Odorous chemicals broadly activate subsets of olfactory receptors in the nose, but how individual receptors contribute to behavioral sensitivity is not clear. Here, the authors demonstrate that detection thresholds in mice are set solely by the highest affinity receptor for a given odorant.
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author Adam Dewan
Annika Cichy
Jingji Zhang
Kayla Miguel
Paul Feinstein
Dmitry Rinberg
Thomas Bozza
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title Single olfactory receptors set odor detection thresholds
title_short Single olfactory receptors set odor detection thresholds
title_full Single olfactory receptors set odor detection thresholds
title_fullStr Single olfactory receptors set odor detection thresholds
title_full_unstemmed Single olfactory receptors set odor detection thresholds
title_sort single olfactory receptors set odor detection thresholds
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