Molecular Mechanisms for Sensory Signals : : Recognition and Transformation / / Edward M. Kosower.

Pursuing the questions of how we learn and how memory is made, Edward Kosower introduces a novel and rich approach to connecting molecular properties with the biological properties that enable us to write and read, to create culture and ethics, and to think. Here he examines what happens within a si...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Archive 1927-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2017]
©1991
Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
Series:Princeton Legacy Library ; 5022
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Physical Description:1 online resource (458 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • List of Tables
  • Preface
  • 1. Hierarchies in Natural Systems
  • 2. Chemotaxis
  • 3. Sensory Transduction: Pheromones and Taste
  • 4. Olfactory System
  • 5. Visual System
  • 6. The Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor
  • 7. Molecular Models for Sodium Channels
  • 8. Receptor and Channel Superfamilies
  • 9. Learning and Memory
  • References
  • Author Index
  • Index