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Hierarchical deconstruction of mouse olfactory sensory neurons: from whole mucosa to single-cell RNA-seq
Saraiva L, Ibarra-Soria X, Khan M, Omura M, Scialdone A, Mombaerts P, Marioni J, Logan D. Hierarchical deconstruction of mouse olfactory sensory neurons: from whole mucosa to single-cell RNA-seq. Scientific Reports 2015, 5: 18178. PMID: 26670777, PMCID: PMC4680959, DOI: 10.1038/srep18178.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMature olfactory sensory neuronsOlfactory sensory neuronsRNA-seqOR genesGene expressionSingle-cell RNA-seqIntact OR genesOlfactory receptorsCell typesSingle-nucleotide polymorphismsOR-expressing OSNsOR gene expressionIntact olfactory receptorsNeuron-one receptor ruleCrude tissue samplesMonoallelic expressionNeuronal cell typesMouse olfactory mucosaMultiple cell typesChemosensory tissuesGenesCellular heterogeneityOlfactory mucosaSensory neuronsNon-neuronal
2015
Molecular and neuronal homology between the olfactory systems of zebrafish and mouse
Saraiva L, Ahuja G, Ivandic I, Syed A, Marioni J, Korsching S, Logan D. Molecular and neuronal homology between the olfactory systems of zebrafish and mouse. Scientific Reports 2015, 5: 11487. PMID: 26108469, PMCID: PMC4480006, DOI: 10.1038/srep11487.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDegree of molecular conservationYears of evolutionary divergenceVomeronasal organOlfactory mucosaOlfactory organChemosensory receptor genesOlfactory systemTranscriptome of miceDual olfactory systemEvolutionary divergenceMolecular conservationNeuronal homologRepertoire sizeRNA abundanceMolecular relationshipsCell-specific markersClasses of neuronsMolecular basisChemosensory receptorsMarker genesOrgans of rodentsAbsolute abundanceZebrafishReceptor geneVertebrates