Or8k3,全称olfactory receptor family 8 subfamily K member 3,是一种嗅觉受体基因。嗅觉受体基因是一类编码嗅觉受体的基因,嗅觉受体是一种G蛋白偶联受体(GPCR),它们在鼻腔中的嗅觉上皮细胞上表达,负责感知和识别气味分子。Or8k3作为嗅觉受体家族的一部分,可能参与嗅觉信号的传导和气味识别的过程。
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