Pheromones, vomeronasal function, and gender-specific behavior

被引：55
作者：
Keverne, EB [1 ]
机构：
[1] Univ Cambridge, Subdept Anim Behav, Cambridge CB3 8AA, England
来源：
CELL | 2002年 / 108卷 / 06期
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D O I：
10.1016/S0092-8674(02)00687-6
中图分类号：
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号：
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要：
The striking behavioral phenotypes of mice lacking the TRP2 ion channel have highlighted the importance of the vomeronasal organ in gender-specific sexual behavior.
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页码：735 / 738
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