| Range |
~17,000,000 receptors/cell
|
| Organism |
Moth Antheraea polyphemus |
| Reference |
Arnadóttir J, Chalfie M. Eukaryotic mechanosensitive channels. Annu Rev Biophys. 2010 39: 111-37. p.112 right column top paragraphPubMed ID20192782
|
| Primary Source |
Kaissling KE. Olfactory perireceptor and receptor events in moths: a kinetic model. Chem Senses. 2001 Feb26(2):125-50.PubMed ID11238244
|
| Comments |
"...each moth olfactory cell has been estimated
to have approximately 1.7?10^7 odor receptors
(primary source)." |
| Entered by |
Uri M |
| ID |
108324 |