A unified nomenclature system for the insect olfactory coreceptor

Chemical Senses

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 497-498

  Vosshall, Leslie B ^a   Hansson, Bill S ^b  

^a ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMICAL ECOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; OLFACTORY RECEPTOR 1 PROTEIN; OLFACTORY RECEPTOR 2 PROTEIN; OLFACTORY RECEPTOR 7 PROTEIN; OLFACTORY RECEPTOR 83B PROTEIN; OLFACTORY RECEPTOR CORECEPTOR PROTEIN; RECEPTOR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADAPTATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE INSERTION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC CONSERVATION; INSECT GENOME; LETTER; NOMENCLATURE; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY RECEPTOR; OLFACTORY RECEPTOR 1 GENE; OLFACTORY RECEPTOR 2 GENE; OLFACTORY RECEPTOR 7 GENE; OLFACTORY RECEPTOR 83B GENE; OLFACTORY RECEPTOR CORECEPTOR GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RECEPTOR GENE;

HEXAPODA;

EID: 79957674066     PISSN: 0379864X     EISSN: 14643553     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/chemse/bjr022     Document Type: Letter

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