Given the Relative Simplicity of GPCRs, but the Potentially Enormous

question 25

Essay

Given the relative simplicity of GPCRs, but the potentially enormous number of different odor ligands that can bind them, what might be possible ways that can give rise to such a diverse family of GPCR variants?

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