Enzymatic conversion of odorants in nasal mucus affects olfactory glomerular activation patterns and odor perception

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 30, Issue 48, 2010, Pages 16391-16398

  Nagashima, Ayumi ^a   Touhara, Kazushige ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ACID; ALCOHOL; ALDEHYDE; CARBONATE DEHYDRATASE; CARBOXYLESTERASE; ENZYME INHIBITOR; ESTER; FUNCTIONAL GROUP; SUGAR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME KINETICS; MALE; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NOSE MUCUS; ODOR; OLFACTORY BULB; OLFACTORY DISCRIMINATION; OLFACTORY RECEPTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REWARD; SMELLING; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

ANIMALS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NASAL MUCOSA; ODORS; OLFACTORY PERCEPTION; RECEPTORS, ODORANT;

EID: 78649757442     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2527-10.2010     Document Type: Article

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