ArticleCurrent biology : CB2021
An ammonium transporter is a non-canonical olfactory receptor for ammonia.
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- Genetic and behavioral analyses suggest that larval and adult stages of Lucilia cuprina employ different sensory systems to detect rotten beef.Parasites & vectors · 2025Article
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- Molecular Characterization, Evolution and Expression Analysis of Ammonium Transporter from Four Closely RelatedLife (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024Article
- Targeted deletion of olfactory receptors inJournal of neurogenetics · 2024Article
- Antennal transcriptome analysis reveals sensory receptors potentially associated with host detection in the livestock pest Lucilia cuprina.Parasites & vectors · 2024Article
- How sensor Amt-like proteins integrate ammonium signals.Science advances · 2024Article
- Identification of candidate genes associated with host-seeking behavior in the parasitoid wasp Diachasmimorpha longicaudata.BMC genomics · 2024Article
- An in situ digital synthesis strategy for the discovery and description of ocean life.Science advances · 2024Article
- Odorant receptor co-receptors affect expression of tuning receptors inFrontiers in cellular neuroscience · 2024Article
- The proton channel OTOP1 is a sensor for the taste of ammonium chloride.Nature communications · 2023Article
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11 authors at 4 institutions in 2 countries.
Alina VulpeDepartment of Physiology and Neurobiology, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT 06269, USA.
Hyong S KimDepartment of Neuroscience, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06510, USA.
Sydney BallouDepartment of Physiology and Neurobiology, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT 06269, USA.
Shiuan-Tze WuNeurobiology Section, Division of Biological Sciences, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093, USA.
Veit GrabeDepartment of Evolutionary Neuroethology, Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology, Jena 07745, Germany.
Cesar Nava GonzalesNeurobiology Section, Division of Biological Sciences, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093, USA.
Tiffany LiangDepartment of Physiology and Neurobiology, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT 06269, USA.
Silke SachseDepartment of Evolutionary Neuroethology, Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology, Jena 07745, Germany.
James M JeanneDepartment of Neuroscience, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06510, USA.
Chih-Ying SuNeurobiology Section, Division of Biological Sciences, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093, USA.
Karen MenuzDepartment of Physiology and Neurobiology, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT 06269, USA; Connecticut Institute for Brain and Cognitive Sciences, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT 06269, USA. Electronic address: karen.menuz@uconn.edu.
University of Connecticut · USUniversity of California, San Diego · USMax Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology · DEYale University · US
Funding
Resource Component: Acquisition, maintenance and distribution of Drosophila stocksP40OD018537 · OD · TRUSTEES OF INDIANA UNIVERSITY · PI Annette L. Parks · 2014 to 2026
$13.5MGenetic analysis of state-dependent chemosensory processingR01DC016466 · NIDCD · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO · PI SU, CHIH-YING · 2017 to 2025
$3.6MNeural mechanisms for decoding olfactory information in DrosophilaR01DC018570 · NIDCD · YALE UNIVERSITY · PI James McClure Jeanne · 2020 to 2026
$3.0MMolecular Basis of Insect OlfactionR35GM133209 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT STORRS · PI Karen Anne Menuz · 2019 to 2026
$2.9MInitial Stages of Olfactory Information ProcessingR01DC015519 · NIDCD · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO · PI SU, CHIH-YING · 2016 to 2020
$1.6MSynaptic mechanisms of temporal pattern separationR01NS116584 · NINDS · YALE UNIVERSITY · PI JEANNE, JAMES MCCLURE · 2023 to 2024
$698kModulation of odor encoding by non-neuronal auxiliary cellsR03DC015629 · NIDCD · UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT STORRS · PI MENUZ, KAREN ANNE · 2016 to 2018
$459kCellular and molecular basis of ammonia detection in DrosophilaR21DC017868 · NIDCD · UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT STORRS · PI MENUZ, KAREN ANNE · 2019 to 2020
$443kNIDCD NIH HHS R01 DC015519NIDCD NIH HHS R01 DC016466NIDCD NIH HHS R01 DC018570NIDCD NIH HHS R03 DC015629NIDCD NIH HHS R21 DC017868NIGMS NIH HHS R35 GM133209NIH HHS P40 OD018537NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS116584
Abstract
Numerous hematophagous insects are attracted to ammonia, a volatile released in human sweat and breath.
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Ammonium CompoundsDrosophila melanogasterDrosophila ProteinsOlfactory Receptor NeuronsReceptors, OdorantAmmoniaAnimalsAmmoniaAmmonium CompoundsDrosophila ProteinsReceptors, OdorantammoniaAmtDrosophilamosquitoolfactory behaviorolfactory receptorolfactory receptor neuronssacculustransporter
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