Abstract

An analysis of the low-frequency vibrational modes of organic compounds in 19 odor categories indicates that the primary process of olfactory stimulation is common to both vertebrates and insects. Understanding the molecular basis of olfactory specificity may provide a clue to the physiological mechanisms and has immediate practical applications in the control of insect pests.

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