Murine pheromone proteins constitute a context-dependent combinatorial code governing multiple social behaviors

Cell

Volumn 157, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 676-688

  Kaur, Angeldeep W ^a   Ackels, Tobias ^b   Kuo, Tsung Han ^a   Cichy, Annika ^b   Dey, Sandeepa ^a   Hays, Cristen ^a   Kateri, Maria ^b   Logan, Darren W ^a,c   Marton, Tobias F ^a,d   Spehr, Marc ^b   Stowers, Lisa ^a  

^a SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAJOR URINARY PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PHEROMONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGGRESSION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL DISCRIMINATION; SOCIAL INTERACTION; VOMERONASAL ORGAN;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; LIGANDS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED C57BL; PHEROMONES; PROTEINS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 84899547086     PISSN: 00928674     EISSN: 10974172     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2014.02.025     Document Type: Article

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