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Green is GFP (coexpressed with olfactory receptor Olfr17), magenta is old LHX2 protein (synthesized more than 24 hours ago), and cyan is newly synthesized LHX2 protein (within 24 hours).

For example, the olfactory nerve is essential for detecting smells. The functions of the cranial nerves are sensory, motor, or both. Sensory cranial nerves help a person see, smell, and hear.

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