Odorant Inhibition in Mosquito Olfaction

Summary: How chemical signals are integrated at the peripheral sensory system of insects is still an enigma. Here we show that when coexpressed with Orco in Xenopus oocytes, an odorant receptor from the southern house mosquito, CquiOR32, generated inward (regular) currents when challenged with cyclo...

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Main Authors: Pingxi Xu, Young-Moo Choo, Zhou Chen, Fangfang Zeng, Kaiming Tan, Tsung-Yu Chen, Anthony J. Cornel, Nannan Liu, Walter S. Leal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-09-01
Series:iScience
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004219302330