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Food recognition in a blood-feeding insect: characterization of the pharyngeal taste organ
Isabel Ortega-Insaurralde, José Manuel Latorre-Estivalis, André Luis Costa‐da‐Silva…·Romina B. Barrozo
The paper characterizes the pharyngeal taste organ in Rhodnius prolixus, identifying its role in detecting appetitive and aversive stimuli during blood feeding.
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