A Regulatory Code for Neuron-Specific Odor Receptor Expression
Ray A, van Naters W, Carlson JR. A Regulatory Code for Neuron-Specific Odor Receptor Expression. PLOS Biology 2008, 6: e125. PMID: 18846726, PMCID: PMC2430909, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0060125.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOlfactory receptor neuronsORN classesAxon guidance genesOdor receptorsAmino acid sequenceMost olfactory receptor neuronsReceptor gene regulationDrosophila speciesPhylogenetic approachGene regulationGenome sequenceTranscription factorsIndividual olfactory receptor neuronsRegulatory elementsAcid sequenceChemosensory organsRegulatory codeGenetic analysisMaxillary palpsGenesLarge repertoireReceptor neuronsReceptor geneExpressionNeuron map