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Molecular mechanism of the tree shrew's insensitivity to spiciness.

Spicy foods elicit a pungent or hot and painful sensation that repels almost all mammals. Here, we observe that the tree shrew (Tupaia belangeri chinensis), which possesses a close relationship with primates and can directly and actively consume spicy plants. Our genomic and functional analyses reve...

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Hauptverfasser: Yalan Han, Bowen Li, Ting-Ting Yin, Cheng Xu, Rose Ombati, Lei Luo, Yujie Xia, Lizhen Xu, Jie Zheng, Yaping Zhang, Fan Yang, Guo-Dong Wang, Shilong Yang, Ren Lai
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Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-07-01
Schriftenreihe:PLoS Biology
Online-Zugang:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6042686?pdf=render
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