Symposium on the Molecular Basis of Smell and Taste Transduction, held at the Ciba Foundation, London, Feb. 1993.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
From genotype to olfactory neuron phenotype: the role of the Olf-1-binding site / F.L. Margolis ... [et al.] -- Mucous domains: microchemical heterogeneity in the mucociliary complex of the olfactory epithelium / T.V. Getchell, Z. Su and M.L. Getchell -- Receptor diversity and spatial patterning in the mammalian olfactory system / L.B. Buck -- Molecular mechanisms of olfactory neuronal gene regulation / M.M. Wang and R.R. Reed -- New tool for investigating G protein-coupled receptors / M.R. Lerner ... [et al.] -- Second messenger signalling in olfaction / H. Breer -- Membrane currents and mechanisms of olfactory transduction / S. Firestein and F. Zufall -- Olfactory receptors: transduction, diversity, human psychophysics and genome analysis / D. Lancet ... [et al.] -- Molecular genetics of Drosophila olfaction / J. Carlson -- Perireceptor events in taste / H. Schmale ... [et al.] -- Gustducin and transducin: a tale of two G proteins / S.K. McLaughlin ... [et al.] -- Role of apical ion channels in sour taste transduction / S.C. Kinnamon
(cont) Ion pathways in the taste bud and their significance for transduction / J.A. DeSimone, Q. Ye and G.E. Heck -- Cellular and genetic basis of olfactory responses in Caenorhabditis elegans / P. Sengupta ... [et al.] -- Genetic and pathological taste variation: what can we learn from animal models and human disease? / L.M. Bartoshuk -- Summing-up / F.L. Margolis