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Chemosensory transduction : the detection of odors, tastes, and other chemostimuli /
Key Features- Provides a comprehensive overview for all chemosensory transduction mechanisms- Valuable for academics focused on sensory biology, neurobiology, and chemosensory transduction, as well as industry researchers in new flavor, fragrance, and food testing- Edited by leading experts in the f...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London, UK :
Academic Press is an imprint of Elsevier,
2016.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Chemosensory Transduction; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Foreword; Preface; Introduction and Overview; WHAT IS CHEMOSENSORYTRANSDUCTION?; LEVELS OF ANALYSIS INCHEMOSENSORY SYSTEMS; SECTION I: SOCIAL ODORSAND CHEMICAL ECOLOGY; SECTION II: OLFACTORYTRANSDUCTION; SECTION III: GUSTATORYTRANSDUCTION; SECTION IV: STIMULUSTRANSDUCTION IN OTHERCHEMODETECTION SYSTEMS; I
- SOCIAL ODORS AND CHEMICAL ECOLOGY; 1
- Specialized Chemosignaling that Generates Social and Survival Behavior in Mammals; WHAT ARE SPECIALIZED ODORS?
- SEARCH FOR THE SENSORY NEURONS UNDERLYING SPECIALIZED OLFACTORY BEHAVIORARE CERTAIN TYPES OF OLFACTORY LIGANDS SPECIALIZED?; THE VNO DETECTS SPECIALIZED ODORS; THE MOE ALSO DETECTS SPECIALIZED LIGANDS; NEURAL CIRCUITS THAT PROCESS SPECIALIZED LIGANDS; TRANSFORMING SPECIALIZED LIGANDS INTO SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; References; 2
- Chemical Ecology in Insects; INTRODUCTION; CHEMOSTIMULI AND RECEPTORS; INSECT HOMEOSTASIS; INSECT REPRODUCTION; INSECT-PLANT INTERACTIONS: EXPLOITING THE SYSTEM; EVOLUTIONARY ASPECTS; Acknowledgments; References; II
- OLFACTORY TRANSDUCTION; 3
- Vertebrate Odorant Receptors
- TOWARD THE DISCOVERY OF THE OR GENESOdor Recognition Theory; Discovery of Putative OR Genes; Proven to Be an OR; THE OR GENE FAMILY; Bioinformatic Analysis of Vertebrate OR Genes; OR Genes in Humans; OR Genes in Primates; OR Genes in Mammals; OR Genes in Nonmammalian Vertebrates; FUNCTIONAL ASPECT OF ORS; Functional Assay Methods; Structure and Function; Physiological (Natural) Ligand Pair; Odor Discrimination Mechanisms; Desensitization; Ectopic Expression of OR Genes; CONCLUSIONS; References; 4
- Odor Sensing by Trace Amine-Associated Receptors; INTRODUCTION; THE TAAR FAMILY
- TAAR EXPRESSION PATTERNSTAAR LIGANDS AND BEHAVIORS; TAAR3; TAAR4; TAAR5; TAAR7s; TAAR8c, TAAR9; TAAR13c; TAAR NEURON PROJECTIONS TO THE MAIN OLFACTORY BULB IN MOUSE; CONCLUSIONS AND FUTURE PERSPECTIVES; References; 5
- Aquatic Olfaction; INTRODUCTION; THE EVOLUTIONARY ORIGIN OF VERTEBRATE OLFACTORY RECEPTOR GENES; AQUATIC VERSUS TERRESTRIAL OLFACTION; EVOLUTIONARY DYNAMICS OF TELEOST FISH OLFACTORY RECEPTOR GENE REPERTOIRES ARE DISTINCTLY DIFFERENT FROM THOSE OF TETRAPODS; The OR Gene Family of Ray-Finned Fish is Smaller but More Divergent than That of Tetrapods
- High Evolutionary Dynamics in Teleost Taar Gene RepertoiresThe V1R-Related Ora Gene Family Is Highly Conserved in Teleosts; The V2R-Related olfC Gene Family Shows Some Species-Specific Expansions; OLFACTORY RECEPTOR GENE REPERTOIRES OF A LOBE-FINNED FISH COMBINE TETRAPOD AND TELEOST CHARACTERISTICS; AMPHIBIAN OLFACTION IN TRANSITION FROM AQUEOUS TO TERRESTRIAL ENVIRONMENT; THE LAND-TO-WATER TRANSITION IN SECONDARILY AQUATIC VERTEBRATES LEADS TO LARGE-SCALE PSEUDOGENIZATION OF OLFACTORY RECEPTOR ... ; AQUATIC ODORS; NOT MUCH IS KNOWN ABOUT THE LIGAND SPECTRA OF AQUATIC OLFACTORY RECEPTORS