“For 30 years, we’ve taught students that the mouse olfactory epithelium is divided into a handful of broad zones, within which receptor choice is essentially random,” @odorjohan.bsky.social told me.
Now we know it's not random. My latest for @nature.com 🧪
www.nature.com/articles/d41...
Detailed maps of smell receptors in the nose overturn textbook models of olfactory receptor organization in mice.
