When contrasting insect and mammalian sensory transduction mechanisms, which sensory modality has a fundamentally different transduction mechanism between the two animal groups?

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Insects and mammals have fundamentally different olfactory transduction mechanisms. Insects use ionotropic receptors for smell, while mammals use G-protein-coupled receptors.

When Contrasting Insect and Mammalian Sensory Transduction Mechanisms, Which Sensory