Sentences with phrase «detection of pheromones»
It remains to be elucidated whether differences in translation and / or protein modification of receptors or signal transduction machinery underlie sexually dimorphic detection of pheromones.
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These measures, she said, include the deployment of pheromone trap catches in various locations across the country to ascertain the levels of infestation, training of MoFA staff and farmers on scouting, early detection and sustainable management of the pest in the event of an outbreak.
Searching for an explanation to this alternate pheromone - detection system, neuroscientists Stephen Liberles and Linda Buck of the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle scanned the mouse olfactory epithelium for potential pheromone receptors.
Now that our detection abilities have been evaluated, I wonder why there is no mention of our ability to detect species - specific social odors, called pheromones.
Therefore, in the context of our detection abilities, I think others may have erred by not citing one of my other reviews: «Nutrient - dependent / pheromone - controlled adaptive evolution: a model»
Sexual dimorphism in pheromone receptor expression has been reported in rats [20], but the best defined mammalian example is the detection of the male - specific pheromone ESP1 by Vmn2r116, which is capable of eliciting lordosis behavior specifically in female mice.
The sense of smell in mice involves the detection of odors and pheromones by many hundreds of olfactory and vomeronasal receptors.