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Linda B. Buck

Biology

#108

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#199

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#62

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Neuroscience

#59

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#61

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#25

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Molecular Biology

#246

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#250

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#103

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Linda B. Buck's Degrees

PhD Immunology University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Bachelors Psychology University of Washington

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According to Wikipedia, Linda Brown Buck is an American biologist best known for her work on the olfactory system. She was awarded the 2004 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, along with Richard Axel, for their work on olfactory receptors. She is currently on the faculty of the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle.

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Linda B. Buck's Published Works

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A novel multigene family may encode odorant receptors: A molecular basis for odor recognition (1991) (4392)
Combinatorial Receptor Codes for Odors (1999) (2055)
Information coding in the olfactory system: Evidence for a stereotyped and highly organized epitope map in the olfactory bulb (1994) (1165)
A zonal organization of odorant receptor gene expression in the olfactory epithelium (1993) (1031)
A second class of chemosensory receptors in the olfactory epithelium (2006) (687)
A Multigene Family Encoding a Diverse Array of Putative Pheromone Receptors in Mammals (1997) (673)
A family of candidate taste receptors in human and mouse (2000) (642)
Information coding in the vertebrate olfactory system. (1996) (539)
The human olfactory receptor gene family. (2004) (519)
The Molecular Architecture of Odor and Pheromone Sensing in Mammals (2000) (427)
A candidate taste receptor gene near a sweet taste locus (2001) (423)
The family of genes encoding odorant receptors in the channel catfish (1993) (402)
The mouse olfactory receptor gene family (2004) (349)
Feedback Loops Link Odor and Pheromone Signaling with Reproduction (2005) (302)
A second subunit of the olfactory cyclic nucleotide-gated channel confers high sensitivity to cAMP (1994) (278)
An antidepressant that extends lifespan in adult Caenorhabditis elegans (2007) (255)
A novel multigene family may encode odorant receptors. (1992) (217)
Formyl peptide receptors are candidate chemosensory receptors in the vomeronasal organ (2009) (217)
Unraveling the sense of smell (Nobel lecture). (2005) (213)
Neuropharmacology: Odorants may arouse instinctive behaviours (2001) (209)
The chromosomal distribution of mouse odorant receptor genes. (1996) (208)
Genetic tracing reveals a stereotyped sensory map in the olfactory cortex (2001) (188)
Olfactory receptors and odor coding in mammals. (2004) (188)
A Large-Scale Analysis of Odor Coding in the Olfactory Epithelium (2011) (177)
Single-cell transcriptomics reveals receptor transformations during olfactory neurogenesis (2015) (174)
Target-independent pattern specification in the olfactory epithelium (1995) (165)
Combinatorial Effects of Odorant Mixes in Olfactory Cortex (2006) (149)
Evidence for distinct signaling mechanisms in two mammalian olfactory sense organs. (1996) (144)
A molecular dissection of spatial patterning in the olfactory system (1994) (131)
A specific area of olfactory cortex involved in stress hormone responses to predator odours (2016) (115)
A pharmacological network for lifespan extension in Caenorhabditis elegans (2013) (110)
Smell and Taste : The Chemical Senses (2006) (105)
Odor maps in the olfactory cortex. (2005) (105)
Combinatorial effects of odorants on mouse behavior (2016) (104)
A structure for amplified DNA (1983) (104)
A genetic approach to trace neural circuits. (1999) (90)
Olfactory Receptor Patterning in a Higher Primate (2014) (70)
Spatial patterning and information coding in the olfactory system. (1995) (67)
Genetic tracing reveals a stereotyped sensory map in the olfactory cortex (2008) (62)
The olfactory multigene family (1992) (53)
The search for odorant receptors (2004) (52)
Alternative splicing in individual aplysia neurons generates neuropeptide diversity (1987) (50)
A High‐Throughput Screen for Chemicals that Increase the Lifespan of Caenorhabditis elegans (2009) (48)
A Unified Nomenclature System for the Drosophila Odorant Receptors (2000) (40)
Unraveling chemosensory diversity (1995) (27)
Receptor diversity and spatial patterning in the mammalian olfactory system. (1993) (26)
The olfactory multigene family. (1992) (26)
SUN-LB55 Connect-seq to Superimpose Molecular on Anatomical Neural Circuit Maps (2018) (24)
Olfactory receptor genes expressed in distinct lineages are sequestered in different nuclear compartments (2015) (24)
Information coding in the mammalian olfactory system. (1996) (24)
Odorant receptor diversity and patterned gene expression in the mammalian olfactory epithelium. (1994) (20)
UNRAVELING THE SENSE OF SMELL (2005) (20)
Identification and analysis of a multigene family encoding odorant receptors: implications for mechanisms underlying olfactory information processing (1993) (15)
A psychological stressor conveyed by appetite-linked neurons (2019) (9)
Olfactory Axon Pathfinding Who Is the Pied Piper? (2002) (6)
Unraveling smell. (2005) (4)
Retraction for Zou et al., Odor maps in the olfactory cortex (2010) (3)
Taste and smell. (2004) (2)
Olfactory receptors are sensitive to molecular volume of odorants (2015) (2)
Odor blocking of stress hormone responses (2022) (2)
Taste and smell : From molecular biology to behaviour (2004) (2)
Odor Blocking Of Stress (2021) (1)
Combinatorial receptor codes for odors. (1999) (0)
Olfactory Receptor Family: Diversity and Spatial Patterning (1994) (0)
Sensory systems (2002) (0)
Understanding Olfaction: From Detection to Classification (2004) (0)
The Search for Odorant Receptors Commentary (2004) (0)
Molecular Analysis of Olfactory Neural Circuits (2005) (0)
Retraction for Odor maps in the olfactory cortex (2010) (0)
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for 2004 awarded (2013) (0)
Deconstructing smell (2006) (0)
Odor coding of odorant receptor/olfactory receptor neuron (2000) (0)
Unraveling the Sense of Smell (Nobel Lecture) (2005) (0)
Olfactory and neuropeptide inputs to appetite neurons in the arcuate nucleus (2023) (0)
Knowing Your Nose : Discovering How We Smell (2008) (0)
CommentaryThe Search for Odorant Receptors tide-gated ion channels , providing a means by which (2004) (0)
The Mouse Olfactory Receptor Gene Family Author ( s ) : (2016) (0)

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