Mosquito odorant receptor sensitive to natural spatial repellents and inhibitory compounds
Pingxi Xu, Young-Moo Choo, Sunny An, Gabriel M. Leal, Walter Soares Leal
The paper identifies an odorant receptor in mosquitoes that responds to both agonists and antagonists, showing intrareceptor inhibition and testing its repellent activity against DEET.
Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology · Mar 30, 2022Peer-reviewedNeuroscience