The human TAS2R16 receptor mediates bitter taste in response to β-glucopyranosides

Nature Genetics

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 397-401

  Bufe, Bernd ^a   Hofmann, Thomas ^b   Krautwurst, Dietmar ^a   Raguse, Jan Dirk ^c   Meyerhof, Wolfgang ^a  

^a GERMAN INSTITUTE OF HUMAN NUTRITION   (Germany)

^b DEUTSCHE FORSCHUNGSANSTALT FÜR LEBENSMITTELCHEMIE   (Germany)

^c CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT; GLUCOPYRANOSIDE; PROTEIN TAS2R16; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BITTER TASTE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYDROPHOBICITY; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PALATABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR UPREGULATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TASTE BUD;

BENZYL ALCOHOLS; CELL MEMBRANE; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 12; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 7; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; GLUCOSIDES; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; RECEPTORS, G-PROTEIN-COUPLED; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; TASTE; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TRANSFECTION;

RODENTIA;

EID: 0036844351     PISSN: 10614036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ng1014     Document Type: Article

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