Variant in a common odorant-binding protein gene is associated with bitter sensitivity in people.

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Published in Behav Brain Res on May 06, 2017

Authors

Iole Tomassini Barbarossa1, M Hakan Ozdener2, Melania Melis1, Latisha Love-Gregory3, Makedonka Mitreva3, Nada A Abumrad3, M Yanina Pepino4

Author Affiliations

1: University of Cagliari, Monserrato, CA, I 09042, Italy.
2: Monell Center, Philadelphia, PA, 19130, USA.
3: Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, 63110, USA.
4: University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Urbana, IL, 61801, USA. Electronic address: ypepino@illinois.edu.

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