bioRxiv preprint doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/235291; this version posted December 16, 2017. The copyright holder for this preprint (which was not certified by peer review) is the author/funder, who has granted bioRxiv a license to display the preprint in perpetuity. It is made available under aCC-BY-NC-ND 4.0 International license. 1 2 A cortical pathway modulates sensory input into the olfactory striatum 3 4 5 Kate A. White1,2,3, Yun-Feng Zhang4, Zhijian Zhang5, Janardhan P. Bhattarai4, Andrew 6 H. Moberly4, Estelle in ‘t Zandt1,2, Huijie Mi6, Xianglian Jia7, Marc V. Fuccillo4, Fuqiang 7 Xu5, Minghong Ma4, Daniel W. Wesson1,2,3* 8 9 1Department of Pharmacology & Therapeutics 10 2Center for Smell and Taste 11 University of Florida 12 1200 Newell Dr.; Gainesville, FL, 32610. U.S.A. 13 3Department of Neurosciences 14 Case Western Reserve University 15 2109 Adelbert Rd.; Cleveland, OH, 44106. U.S.A. 16 4Department of Neuroscience 17 University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine 18 211 CRB, 415 Curie Blvd; Philadelphia, PA, 19104. U.S.A 19 5Center for Brain Science 20 Wuhan Institute of Physics and Mathematics 21 Chinese Academy of Sciences 22 Wuhan 430071, China 23 6College of Life Sciences 24 Wuhan University 25 Wuhan 430072, China 26 7Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology 27 Chinese Academy of Sciences 28 Shenzhen 518055, China 29 30 *corresponding author;
[email protected] 31 RUNNING HEAD: Olfactory striatum input 32 33 Author Contributions: Conceptualization: K.A.W. and D.W.W.; Methodology: K.A.W., Z.Z., F.X., 34 M.M., and D.W.W.; Investigation: K.A.W., Y-F.Z., Z.Z., J.P.B., A.H.M., E.I.Z., H.M., and X.J.; 35 Resources: M.V.F.; Writing – Original Draft: K.A.W., Z.Z., M.M., and D.W.W.; Writing – Review & 36 Editing: all authors; Visualization: K.A.W., Z.Z., Y-F.Z., J.P.B., D.W.W.; Supervision: F.X., M.M., 37 and D.W.W.; Funding Acquisition: K.A.W., F.X., M.M., and D.W.W.