Insect olfactory receptors and ligands therefor

The present invention relates to insect olfactory receptors, as well as functional variants and mutants thereof. The invention also relates to polynucleotides encoding these olfactory receptors, as well as vectors comprising said polynucleotide s. Furthermore, the present invention relates to method...

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Hauptverfasser: KEVIN WILLIAM WANNER, ALISHA REBECCA ANDERSON, RICHARD DAVID NEWCOMB
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Zusammenfassung:The present invention relates to insect olfactory receptors, as well as functional variants and mutants thereof. The invention also relates to polynucleotides encoding these olfactory receptors, as well as vectors comprising said polynucleotide s. Furthermore, the present invention relates to methods of identifying odorant ligands, methods of identifying compounds that modulate receptor activity, as well as biosensors comprising said receptors.