TAS2R1

A gene on chromosome 5p15 that encodes a taste receptor for the perception of bitterness, and which may play a role in sensing the chemical composition of the gastrointestinal content. TAS2R1 may stimulate alpha gustducin, mediate PLC-beta-2 activation and lead to the gating of TRPM5.

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At the same time, we found that the Gene Expression Omnibus (GEO) analysis was based on GenBank, GDS3834 / 5828 / TAS2R1 data show that T2R1 has more or less expression in a variety of normal tissues.

Molecular Cloning and Expression of Taste Receptor Gene T2R1 of Obscure Puffer, Takifugu fasciatus

Schempp, "Expression and functional activity of the bitter taste receptors TAS2R1 and TAS2R38 in human keratinocytes," Skin Pharmacology and Physiology, vol.

Extraoral Taste Receptor Discovery: New Light on Ayurvedic Pharmacology

This region has CCT5, TAS2R1 genes related to each two, one significant SNPs.

Multiple genes related to muscle identified through a joint analysis of a two-stage genome-wide association study for racing performance of 1,156 thoroughbreds

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