Olfaction: It makes a world of scents

Stephen Wooding

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Abstract

Mutations in odorant receptor genes predict olfactory perception of common compounds in foods and flowers. Through recombination they can generate extensive combinatorial variation in sensory ability among individuals.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)R677-R679
JournalCurrent Biology
Volume23
Issue number16
DOIs
StatePublished - Aug 19 2013

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
  • General Agricultural and Biological Sciences

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