Olfactory imprinting is triggered by MHC peptide ligands

Olfactory imprinting on environmental, population- and kin-specific cues is a specific form of life-long memory promoting homing of salmon to their natal rivers and the return of coral reef fish to natal sites. Despite its ecological significance, natural chemicals for olfactory imprinting have not...

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Main Authors: Hinz, Cornelia, Namekawa, ri, Behrmann-Godel, Jasminca, Oppelt, Claus, Jaeschke, Aaron, Müller, Anke, Friedrich, Rainer W., Gerlach, Gabriele
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3786304/