vomeronasal system

Expressed vomeronasal type-1 receptors (V1rs) in bats uncover conserved sequences underlying social chemical signaling
In mammals, social and reproductive behaviors are mediated by chemical cues encoded by hyperdiverse families of receptors expressed in …
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Expressed vomeronasal type-1 receptors (V1rs) in bats uncover conserved sequences underlying social chemical signaling
Strength of selection on the Trpc2 gene predicts accessory olfactory bulb form in bat vomeronasal evolution
Vestigial characters are common across the tree of life, but the underlying evolutionary processes shaping phenotypic loss are poorly …
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The Molecular Evolution of Bat Chemosensory Pathways Reveals Sensory Innovation and Loss
Chemosensation detects environmental chemical cues and mediates many behaviors directly related to fitness (e.g. finding food, mates). …
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Trpc2 pseudogenization dynamics in bats reveal ancestral vomeronasal signaling, then pervasive loss
Comparative methods are often used to infer loss or gain of complex phenotypes, but few studies take advantage of genes tightly linked …
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