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Live-cell Measurement of Odorant Receptor Activation Using a Real-time cAMP Assay
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Neuroscience
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JoVE Journal Neuroscience
Live-cell Measurement of Odorant Receptor Activation Using a Real-time cAMP Assay
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09:11 min

October 02, 2017

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Chapters

  • 00:05Title
  • 00:50Plating and Transfection of Hana3A Cells
  • 03:03Transfection of Plasmids
  • 05:24Stimulation and Measuring OR Activity Using the Real-time cAMP Assay
  • 07:27Results: Kinetic Measurements of the Response of OR5AN1 to Muscone
  • 08:23Conclusion

Summary

Automatic Translation

Characterizing the function of odorant receptors serves an indispensable part in the deorphanization process. We describe a method to measure the activation of odorant receptors in real time using a cAMP assay.

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