Modular representations of odorants in t
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Brett A. Johnson; Michael Leon
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Article
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2000
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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To study the mechanism whereby odorants are encoded in the nervous system, we studied the glomerular-layer activity patterns in the rat olfactory bulb evoked by closely related odorants from different chemical families. These odorants had a common straightchain hydrocarbon structure, but differed sy