Type 1 vomeronasal receptors expressed in the olfactory organs of two African lungfish, Protopterus annectens and Protopterus amphibius
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DOI: 10.1002/cne.25416
Abstract: Lungfish are the fish related most closely to tetrapods. The olfactory organ of lungfish contains two distinct sensory epithelia: the lamellar olfactory epithelium (OE) and the recess epithelium (RecE). Based on their ultrastructural and histological… read more here.
Keywords: vomeronasal receptors; olfactory organs; vomeronasal; organs two ... See more keywords
Population genetics of mouse lemur vomeronasal receptors: current versus past selection and demographic inference
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DOI: 10.1186/s12862-017-0874-6
Abstract: BackgroundA major effort is underway to use population genetic approaches to identify loci involved in adaptation. One issue that has so far received limited attention is whether loci that show a phylogenetic signal of positive… read more here.
Keywords: positive selection; ravelobensis; genetics; vomeronasal receptors ... See more keywords