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Schematic of insect repellents targeting the gustatory system: Apart from inducing an olfaction-based repugnancy, DEET also functions as a feeding deterrent. Using D. melanogaster, it has been observed that DEET and saponins, a class of obnoxious compounds, work by triggering the bitter taste Grs.
