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‘Caramel receptor’ identified

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Who doesn’t like the smell of caramel? However, the olfactory receptor that contributes decisively to this sensory impression was unknown until now. Researchers have now solved the mystery of its existence and identified the ‘caramel receptor.’ The new knowledge contributes to a better understanding of the molecular coding of food flavors.

Source: ScienceDaily.com