Gal4 drivers of the geosmin receptor Or56a exhibit ectopic expression in the labral sense organ of Drosophila
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The fruit fly, Drosophila melanogaster, is a valuable model for studying the mechanisms of chemosensation. The odorant receptor Or56a has been shown to be narrowly tuned to geosmin-a chemical that flies use as a proxy for toxic molds and bacteria-and its activ... ...