Changing senses: Chemosensory signaling and primate evolution

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 739, Issue , 2012, Pages 206-217

  Liman, Emily R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPSAICIN; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; PHEROMONE; PHEROMONE RECEPTOR;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FOOD PREFERENCE; GENE; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE LOCATION; GENE MUTATION; GUANYLYL CYCLASE GENE; HORMONE RECEPTOR INTERACTION; HUMAN; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; NONHUMAN; OPSIN GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PSEUDOGENE; RECEPTOR AFFINITY; SENSORY SYSTEM; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEX DETERMINATION; SMELLING; SPECTRAL SENSITIVITY; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TASTE; TRPC2 GENE; VISION; VOMERONASAL ORGAN; ANIMAL; CHEMORECEPTOR; CYTOLOGY; GENETICS; GENOMICS; METABOLISM; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OLFACTORY RECEPTOR; PHYSIOLOGY; PRIMATE; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALIA; PRIMATES; VERTEBRATA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHEMORECEPTOR CELLS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENOMICS; HUMANS; PRIMATES; RECEPTORS, ODORANT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 84859520120     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4614-1704-0_13     Document Type: Article

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