Biochemistry
Biochemistry
9th Edition
ISBN: 9781319114671
Author: Lubert Stryer, Jeremy M. Berg, John L. Tymoczko, Gregory J. Gatto Jr.
Publisher: W. H. Freeman
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Chapter 34, Problem 2P
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The mixture of compounds that activate 3, 5, 9, 12 and 13 receptors should be identified.

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The olfaction can be defined as the sense of smell. The sense of olfaction depends on the different chemicals and its binding to the corresponding neural receptors, generating a neural sensation in animals. The receptors are made up of proteins that can recognize different chemicals.

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