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a. manifests as a 1:1 relationship between an odor and a specific receptor
b. specific chemicals can indicate a possible reaction to a chemically related drug
c. specific chemicals will predict the effectiveness of antidepressants
d. is mediated by a family of about 400 genes

e. is mediated by the synthesis of olfactory receptors in the brain


d

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