Antagonism in olfactory receptor neurons and its implications for the perception of odor mixtures
Natural environments feature mixtures of odorants of diverse quantities, qualities and complexities. Olfactory receptor neurons (ORNs) are the first layer in the sensory pathway and transmit the olfactory signal to higher regions of the brain. Yet, the response of ORNs to mixtures is strongly non-ad...
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Language: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2018-04-01
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Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/34958 |