Trace amines are endogenous compounds classically regarded as comprising β-
phenylethyalmine, p-tyramine, tryptamine, p-octopamine, and some of their metabolites …

The biological olfactory system is the sensory system responsible for the detection of the
chemical composition of the environment. Several attempts to mimic biological olfactory …

The discovery in 2001 of a G protein-coupled receptor family, subsequently termed trace
amine-associated receptors (TAAR), triggered a resurgence of interest in so-called trace …

Remarkable advances in our understanding of olfactory perception have been made in
recent years, including the discovery of new mechanisms of olfactory signaling and new …

Chemosensory receptors are essential for the survival of organisms that range from bacteria
to mammals. Recent studies have shown that the numbers of functional chemosensory …

In recent years, considerable progress has been achieved in the comprehension of the
profound effects of pheromones on reproductive physiology and behavior. Pheromones …

TAAR1 is widely expressed across the mammalian brain, particularly in limbic and
monoaminergic areas, allegedly involved in mood, attention, memory, fear, and addiction …

We report here the~ 670 Mb genome assembly of the Asian seabass (Lates calcarifer), a
tropical marine teleost. We used long-read sequencing augmented by transcriptomics …

Highlights•TAARs are vertebrate olfactory receptors and form an ever-evolving sensory
subsystem.•Some TAARs detect volatile amines that evoke aversion or attraction …

Olfaction, the sense of smell detects and discriminate odors as well as social cues which
influence our innate responses. The olfactory system in human beings is found to be weak …