Odorant-induced responses recorded from olfactory receptor neurons using the suction pipette technique

Journal of Visualized Experiments

Volumn , Issue 62, 2012, Pages

  Ponissery Saidu, Samsudeen ^a   Dibattista, Michele ^a   Matthews, Hugh R ^a   Reisert, Johannes ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Action potentials; Chemoreceptors; Electrophysiology; Issue 62; Neuroscience; Olfactory receptor neurons; ORN; Receptor current; Signal transduction; Suction pipette technique

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; EQUIPMENT; METHODOLOGY; MOUSE; ODOR; OLFACTORY RECEPTOR; PHYSIOLOGY; SUCTION;

ANIMALS; MICE; ODORS; OLFACTORY RECEPTOR NEURONS; SUCTION;

EID: 84860643877     PISSN: 1940087X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3791/3862     Document Type: Article

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