Biochemistry of sweet taste transduction

Food Chemistry

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 199-207

  Brand, Joseph G ^a,b   Feigin, Alexander M ^a  

^a MONELL CHEMICAL SENSES CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC AMP; CYCLIC AMP DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; INOSITOL 1,4,5 TRISPHOSPHATE; ION CHANNEL;

BIOCHEMISTRY; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEPOLARIZATION; ION TRANSPORT; PSYCHOPHYSICS; SECOND MESSENGER; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STIMULUS RESPONSE; SWEETNESS;

EID: 0029884635     PISSN: 03088146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0308-8146(96)00015-5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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