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Chemoreceptor Cells

Known as: Cells, Chemoreceptive, Chemoreceptor Cell, Chemoreceptive Cell 
Cells specialized to detect chemical substances and relay that information centrally in the nervous system. Chemoreceptor cells may monitor external… 
National Institutes of Health

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Afferent neuronSensory Receptor Cells

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Aortic BodiesCarotid BodyOlfactory Receptor CellsTaste Buds
ChemotaxisMicrobiologicalOlfactory MucosaProcess of secretion

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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Universal architecture of bacterial chemoreceptor arrays
Chemoreceptors are key components of the high-performance signal transduction system that controls bacterial chemotaxis… 
Review
2008
Review
2008
Bacterial chemoreceptors: high-performance signaling in networked arrays.
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
The chemoreceptor superfamily in the honey bee, Apis mellifera: expansion of the odorant, but not gustatory, receptor family.
The honey bee genome sequence reveals a remarkable expansion of the insect odorant receptor (Or) family relative to the… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Respiratory control by ventral surface chemoreceptor neurons in rats
A long-standing theory posits that central chemoreception, the CNS mechanism for CO2 detection and regulation of breathing… 
Review
1998
Review
1998
Neurobiology of the Caenorhabditis elegans genome.
Neurotransmitter receptors, neurotransmitter synthesis and release pathways, and heterotrimeric GTP-binding protein (G protein… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Polar location of the chemoreceptor complex in the Escherichia coli cell.
The eukaryotic cell exhibits compartmentalization of functions to various membrane-bound organelles and to specific domains… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Oxygen sensing in airway chemoreceptors
PULMONARY neuroepithelial bodies, composed of innervated clus-ters of amine- and peptide-containing cells, are widely distributed… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Contrasting effects of hypoxia and hypercapnia on ventilation and sympathetic activity in humans.
We compared the effects of isocapnic hypoxia (IHO) and hyperoxic hypercapnia (HC) on sympathetic nerve activity (SNA) recorded… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Chemotransduction in the carotid body: K+ current modulated by PO2 in type I chemoreceptor cells.
The ionic currents of carotid body type I cells and their possible involvement in the detection of oxygen tension (Po2) in… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Evidence for a viscerotopic sensory representation in the cortex and thalamus in the rat
The functional organization of the insular cortex was studied by recording neuronal responses to visceral sensory stimuli… 
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