2014
Olfactory Receptor Patterning in a Higher Primate
Horowitz L, Saraiva L, Kuang D, Yoon K, Buck L. Olfactory Receptor Patterning in a Higher Primate. Journal Of Neuroscience 2014, 34: 12241-12252. PMID: 25209267, PMCID: PMC4160765, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.1779-14.2014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTrace amine-associated receptorsHuman trace amine-associated receptorDetect social cuesHuman olfactory perceptionOdorant receptorsMammalian olfactory systemOrganization of sensory inputsSocial cuesOlfactory perceptionOlfactory bulbOlfactory systemSensory inputInstinctive behaviorMouse nosePrimatesDifferent domainsOrganizational strategiesReceptor patternsMacaquesReceptorsCuesChemosensory receptorsMiceOlfactionBrain
2008
Structural and functional diversification in the teleost S100 family of calcium-binding proteins
Kraemer A, Saraiva L, Korsching S. Structural and functional diversification in the teleost S100 family of calcium-binding proteins. BMC Ecology And Evolution 2008, 8: 48. PMID: 18275604, PMCID: PMC2266712, DOI: 10.1186/1471-2148-8-48.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsS100 genesS100 gene familyGene familyJawless fishEF-handPatterns of gene gainCartilaginous fishCalcium-binding proteinLocal gene duplicationS100 familyMammalian family membersCell typesCalcium-mediated signalingEF-hand calcium-binding proteinS100 family membersGenomic arrangementTeleost genomesIntron/exon bordersGene lossGene duplicationGene gainFunctional diversificationS100 subfamilyFamily membersEvolutionary origin