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Molecule of the Week - Skatole

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Liz
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Re: Molecule of the Week - Skatole

Skatole, cadaverine, putrescine...what are other "smelly" molecules?

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monteza
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Re: Molecule of the Week - Skatole

There is some evolutionary reason for this metabolic product? The aroma must have a complex composition to be usefull or functional. Therefore, must be specialized odor receptor in beneficiated species for such metabolic pathway. What you think?

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ChrisbbSchmidt
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Re: Molecule of the Week - Skatole

I was wondering if these are related to the compounds found in some flowers that smell like carrion.

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Re: Molecule of the Week - Skatole

2-Mercaptoethanol...yuk. I just received an electrophoresis flashback.

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Re: Molecule of the Week - Skatole

this is great

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Previous Community Member
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Re: Molecule of the Week - Skatole

this is still great

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