OSM-9, a novel protein with structural similarity to channels, is required for olfaction, mechanosensation, and olfactory adaptation in Caenorhabditis elegans

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 17, Issue 21, 1997, Pages 8259-8269

  Colbert, Heather A ^a   Smith, Tracy L ^a   Bargmann, Cornelia I ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

C. elegans; Mechanosensation; Olfaction; Olfactory adaptation; Sensory transduction signaling pathways; TRP channels

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; ION CHANNEL; MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; GENE EXPRESSION; MECHANORECEPTOR; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY NERVOUS SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0030776196     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.17-21-08259.1997     Document Type: Article

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