A large-scale analysis of odor coding in the olfactory epithelium

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 31, Issue 25, 2011, Pages 9179-9191

  Nara, Kiyomitsu ^a   Saraiva, Luis R ^a   Ye, Xiaolan ^a   Buck, Linda B ^a,b  

^a HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b FUKUSHIMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL DERIVATIVE; ALDEHYDE; ALKANE; AMINE; CAMPHOR DERIVATIVE; ESTER; ETHER DERIVATIVE; KETONE; MUSK; PHEROMONE; TERPENE; THIOL DERIVATIVE; VANILLIN DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM MOBILIZATION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY DISCRIMINATION; OLFACTORY EPITHELIUM; OLFACTORY RECEPTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SENSORY STIMULATION;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; ODORS; OLFACTORY MUCOSA; OLFACTORY RECEPTOR NEURONS; SMELL;

EID: 79959669711     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1282-11.2011     Document Type: Article

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