Table 3 Statistics for the responses of SlitOR25 to known (acetophenone, benzyl alcohol and benzaldehyde) and new ligands at different doses. Solvent: ethanol.

From: Machine learning decodes chemical features to identify novel agonists of a moth odorant receptor

Tested molecules

Dilutions

10−7

10−6

10−5

10−4

10−3

10−2

Acetophenone

NS

***

***

***

***

***

Benzyl alcohol

NS

NS

NS

***

***

***

Benzaldehyde

NS

***

***

***

***

***

2′-Fluoroacetophenone

NS

***

***

***

***

***

2-Fluorobenzaldehyde

NS

NS

NS

***

***

***

2-Fluorobenzyl alcohol

NS

NS

***

***

***

***

3-Fluorobenzaldehyde

NS

*

***

***

***

***

2,6-Difluorobenzaldehyde

***

***

***

***

***

***

p-Tolualdehyde

NS

NS

***

***

***

***

4′-Fluoroacetophenone

NS

***

***

***

***

***

2′,4′-Difluoroacetophenone

***

***

***

***

***

***

  1. Asterisks indicate statistically significant differences between responses to the odorant and to solvent (Kruskal–Wallis test followed by a Dunnett multiple comparison test, *p < 0.05, ***p < 0.001, n = 5).