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Peripheral Coding of Taste

Peripheral Coding of Taste

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Peripheral Coding of Taste

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Full title

Peripheral Coding of Taste

Publisher

United States: Elsevier Inc

Journal title

Neuron (Cambridge, Mass.), 2014-03, Vol.81 (5), p.984-1000

Language

English

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United States: Elsevier Inc

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Contents

Five canonical tastes, bitter, sweet, umami (amino acid), salty, and sour (acid), are detected by animals as diverse as fruit flies and humans, consistent with a near-universal drive to consume fundamental nutrients and to avoid toxins or other harmful compounds. Surprisingly, despite this strong conservation of basic taste qualities between verteb...

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Peripheral Coding of Taste

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3994536

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3994536

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ISSN

0896-6273

E-ISSN

1097-4199

DOI

10.1016/j.neuron.2014.02.022

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