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Receptors, Odorant

Known as: Olfactory Receptor Proteins, Receptors, Olfactory, Odorant Receptor Proteins 
Proteins, usually projecting from the cilia of olfactory receptor neurons, that specifically bind odorant molecules and trigger responses in the… 
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
A second class of chemosensory receptors in the olfactory epithelium
The mammalian olfactory system detects chemicals sensed as odours as well as social cues that stimulate innate responses… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
A feedback mechanism regulates monoallelic odorant receptor expression.
In olfactory neurons, expression of a single odorant receptor (OR) from a repertoire of >1000 genes is required for odor coding… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Odorant receptor gene choice is reset by nuclear transfer from mouse olfactory sensory neurons
Of the ∼1,000 odorant receptor (OR) genes in the mouse genome, an olfactory sensory neuron (OSN) is thought to express one gene… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Molecular Bases of Odor Discrimination: Reconstitution of Olfactory Receptors that Recognize Overlapping Sets of Odorants
The vertebrate olfactory system discriminates a wide variety of odorants by relaying coded information from olfactory sensory… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
An Olfactory Sensory Map in the Fly Brain
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Convergent projections of Drosophila olfactory neurons to specific glomeruli in the antennal lobe
Candidate Drosophila olfactory receptors (ORs) provide molecular tools to investigate how the organization of the Drosophila… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Identification of candidate Drosophila olfactory receptors from genomic DNA sequence.
We have taken advantage of the availability of a large amount of Drosophila genomic DNA sequence in the Berkeley Drosophila… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Functional expression of a mammalian odorant receptor.
Candidate mammalian odorant receptors were first cloned some 6 years ago. The physiological function of these receptors in… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Identification of Ligands for Olfactory Receptors by Functional Expression of a Receptor Library
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Olfactory marker protein during ontogeny: immunohistochemical localization.
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