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PubMed 23305665


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Automatically associated channels: TRP



Title: Sensory transduction: confusing the senses.

Authors: Nerissa K Kirkwood, Joerg T Albert

Journal, date & volume: Curr. Biol., 2013 Jan 7 , 23, R22-3

PubMed link: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23305665


Abstract
Two new studies in the fruit fly Drosophila demonstrate unexpected molecular, and mechanistic, overlaps between the different senses. In the centre stand two long-established families of sensory proteins--rhodopsins and TRP channels.