Olfactory transduction

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Olfactory transduction is a series of events in which cells in the nose bind to scent-bearing molecules and send nerve signals to the brain where they are perceived as smells.

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• Olfactory transduction entry in the public domain NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms

This article includes text from the U.S. National Cancer Institute's public domain Dictionary of Cancer Terms