Biologists decipher a key piece of the odor-detection puzzle in flies, mosquitoes

Biologists have discovered surprisingly that the complex odor-detecting machinery of the fruit fly Drosophila is heavily influenced by one specific odor receptor. This same receptor also exists in crop-damaging fly species and disease-carrying mosquitoes, opening the possibility for new chemical cocktails to control pests and render people
Biologists decipher a key piece of the odor-detection puzzle in flies, mosquitoes
Biologists decipher a key piece of the odor-detection puzzle in flies, mosquitoes
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