Or4c117,也称为olfactory receptor family 4 subfamily C member 117,是一种嗅觉受体基因。嗅觉受体基因编码嗅觉受体蛋白,这些蛋白位于嗅觉神经元的嗅觉受体细胞膜上,负责识别和传递气味分子信号,从而引发嗅觉感知。Or4c117在嗅觉信号传导中发挥着重要作用,参与调节气味识别和嗅觉感知。
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