chemoreceptive

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che·mo·re·cep·tive

(kē'mō-rē-sep'tiv),

Relating to chemoreception.

che·mo·re·cep·tive

(kē'mō-rĕ-sep'tiv)

Relating to chemoreception.

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campaniform sensilla, spines and hairs16 have been previously reported which were contact chemoreceptors and having mechanoreceptive neuron in addition to chemoreceptive function.

Surface morphology and morphometric analysis of sensilla of Asian tiger mosquito, Aedes albopictus (Skuse): an SEM investigation

This raises the possibility that the magnitude of RTF seen during SICS in rattlesnakes may also be influenced by an effect of chemical cues on the chemoreceptive systems that mediate tongue flick behavior.

A noninvasive technique for blocking vomeronasal chemoreception in rattlesnakes

Several other types of sensilla are also found on the antenniform leg tip, some of unknown function, and others that are morphologically similar to contact chemoreceptive or hygroreceptive sensilla, though this latter function has not been demonstrated with electrophysiology (Foelix et al.

Anatomy and physiology of giant neurons in the antenniform leg of the amblypygid Phrynus marginemaculatus

Krull accepted a faculty position at the University of Toronto at Mississauga (UTM) in 1985, where he explored fluorescent chemoreceptive lipid membrane biosensors, and more recently, the use of single-stranded DNA as receptors for complementary DNA and RNA.