Scent of a human: The mosquito olfactory system defies dogma to ensure attraction to humans
Autor: | Colleen N, McLaughlin, Liqun, Luo |
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Rok vydání: | 2022 |
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Zdroj: | Cell. 185(17) |
ISSN: | 1097-4172 |
Popis: | Mosquitoes are strongly attracted to humans, and their bites not only cause intense itch but can beget severe diseases. In this issue of Cell, Herre et al. reveal that non-canonical olfactory circuit organization and coding likely endow mosquitoes with a robust ability to locate human hosts. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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