Figure 2. Schematic Representation of the Class-specific Expression of Bcl11b (IMAGE)

Tokyo Institute of Technology

Figure 2. Schematic Representation of the Class-specific Expression of Bcl11b

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Because the two different OR classes are linked to the entire odor perception mechanism of the animal, the mutant mice perceived aversive odors (i.e. the smell of predators [TMT] and spoiled food [2MBA]) differently.

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Communications Biology, Dr. Junji Hirota

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