Receptor 123456789 1011 12 1314 C3-COOH Ca-COOH Cs-COOH Cs-COOH Cr-COOH Cg-COOH C5-OH C-OH C-OH Ce-OH Cg-OH Br-Cs-COOH Br-C4-COOH Br-Cs-COOH Br-Cs-COOH Br-Cz-COOH HOOC-C4-COOH HOOC-Cs-COOH HOOC-Cs-COOH HOOC-C-COOH FIGURE 33.7 Patterns of olfactory-receptor activation. Fourteen different receptors were tested for responsiveness to the compounds shown in Figure 33.6. A colored box indicates that the receptor at the top responded to the compound at the left. Darker colors indicate that the receptor was activated at a lower concentration of odorant. Odorant OH Br. он OH но OH Carboxylic acids (i=2-7) Bromocarboxylic acids (i =3-7) Dicarboxylic acids (i-4-7) Alcohols (i = 4-8) FIGURE 33.6 Four series of odorants tested for olfactory-receptor activation.

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A mixture of two of the compounds illustrated in Figure 33.6 is applied to a section of olfactory epithelium. Only receptors 3, 5, 9, 12, and 13 are activated, according to Figure 33.7. Identify the likely compounds in the mixture.

Receptor
123456789 1011 12 1314
C3-COOH
Ca-COOH
Cs-COOH
Cs-COOH
Cr-COOH
Cg-COOH
C5-OH
C-OH
C-OH
Ce-OH
Cg-OH
Br-Cs-COOH
Br-C4-COOH
Br-Cs-COOH
Br-Cs-COOH
Br-Cz-COOH
HOOC-C4-COOH
HOOC-Cs-COOH
HOOC-Cs-COOH
HOOC-C-COOH
FIGURE 33.7 Patterns of olfactory-receptor activation. Fourteen
different receptors were tested for responsiveness to the compounds
shown in Figure 33.6. A colored box indicates that the receptor at the
top responded to the compound at the left. Darker colors indicate
that the receptor was activated at a lower concentration of odorant.
Odorant
Transcribed Image Text:Receptor 123456789 1011 12 1314 C3-COOH Ca-COOH Cs-COOH Cs-COOH Cr-COOH Cg-COOH C5-OH C-OH C-OH Ce-OH Cg-OH Br-Cs-COOH Br-C4-COOH Br-Cs-COOH Br-Cs-COOH Br-Cz-COOH HOOC-C4-COOH HOOC-Cs-COOH HOOC-Cs-COOH HOOC-C-COOH FIGURE 33.7 Patterns of olfactory-receptor activation. Fourteen different receptors were tested for responsiveness to the compounds shown in Figure 33.6. A colored box indicates that the receptor at the top responded to the compound at the left. Darker colors indicate that the receptor was activated at a lower concentration of odorant. Odorant
OH
Br.
он
OH
но
OH
Carboxylic acids
(i=2-7)
Bromocarboxylic acids
(i =3-7)
Dicarboxylic acids
(i-4-7)
Alcohols
(i = 4-8)
FIGURE 33.6 Four series of odorants tested for olfactory-receptor
activation.
Transcribed Image Text:OH Br. он OH но OH Carboxylic acids (i=2-7) Bromocarboxylic acids (i =3-7) Dicarboxylic acids (i-4-7) Alcohols (i = 4-8) FIGURE 33.6 Four series of odorants tested for olfactory-receptor activation.
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