Article Information
- Received August 27, 2014
- Revision received October 4, 2014
- Accepted October 9, 2014
- First published November 19, 2014.
- Version of record published November 19, 2014.
Author Information
- Timothy S. McClintock1,
- Kaylin Adipietro5,
- William B. Titlow1,
- Patrick Breheny2,
- Andreas Walz3,†,
- Peter Mombaerts3,4, and
- Hiroaki Matsunami5,6
- 1Department of Physiology, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky 40536,
- 2Department of Biostatistics, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa 52242,
- 3Rockefeller University, New York, New York 10065,
- 4Max Planck Research Unit for Neurogenetics, D-60438 Frankfurt, Germany,
- 5Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology and
- 6Duke Institute for Brain Sciences, Department of Neurobiology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina 27710
Author contributions
Author contributions: T.S.M., P.B., P.M., and H.M. designed research; T.S.M., K.A., W.B.T., and A.W. performed research; T.S.M., K.A., P.B., and H.M. analyzed data; T.S.M., P.B., P.M., and H.M. wrote the paper.
Disclosures
- Received August 27, 2014.
- Revision received October 4, 2014.
- Accepted October 9, 2014.
This work was supported by National Institutes of Health R01 Awards DC002736 (T.M.) and DC010857 and DC012095 (H.M.) and the University of Kentucky Research Challenge Trust Fund Louis Boyarsky Professorship (T.M.). P.M. acknowledges generous support by Rockefeller University and the Max Planck Society. We thank Dr. G. Frolenkov, M. J. Ni, and Dr. A. M. Fischl for technical assistance, Drs. K. Campbell and Frolenkov for the loan of equipment, and International Flavors & Fragrances (New York, NY) for the gift of Galaxolide. This manuscript is dedicated to the memory of Andreas Walz, without whom this project would not have been possible.
The authors declare no competing financial interests.
- Correspondence should be addressed to Tim McClintock, Department of Physiology, University of Kentucky, 800 Rose Street, Lexington, KY 40536-0298. mcclint{at}uky.edu
