Identification of agonists for a group of human odorant receptors

Frontiers in Pharmacology

Volumn 6, Issue MAR, 2015, Pages

  Gonzalez Kristeller, Daniela C ^a   do Nascimento, João B P ^a   Galante, Pedro A F ^b   Malnic, Bettina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b HOSPITAL SÍRIO LIBANÊS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Functional screening; GPCRs; Heterologous expression; Human odorant receptor; Human olfactory receptor; Odorant perception; Odorants; Orphan receptors

Indexed keywords

G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; ODORANT RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VOLATILE AGENT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE SEQUENCE; HETEROLOGOUS EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN GENOME; ODOR;

EID: 84926469436     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16639812     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fphar.2015.00035     Document Type: Article

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