Or4c126,也称为Olfactory receptor family 4 subfamily C member 126,是一种嗅觉受体基因。嗅觉受体基因在嗅觉信号转导中起着关键作用,它们编码的蛋白质位于嗅觉神经元的嗅觉感受器细胞膜上,负责识别和结合特定的气味分子,从而激活嗅觉信号通路。Or4c126属于嗅觉受体家族,这是一个高度多样化的基因家族,负责检测环境中的化学信号,并在嗅觉感知中发挥作用。
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