Receptors for bitter, sweet and umami taste couple to inhibitory G protein signaling pathways

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 489, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 139-149

  Ozeck, Mark ^a   Brust, Paul ^a   Xu, Hong ^a   Servant, Guy ^a  

^a Senomyx Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

cAMP; G protein, inhibitory; MAPK; Receptor; Taste

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC AMP; CYCLOHEXIMIDE; GLUTAMATE SODIUM; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; INHIBITORY GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 1; PERTUSSIS TOXIN; SWEETENING AGENT;

ARTICLE; BITTER TASTE; CELL STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; FIBROBLAST; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTRACELLULAR SPACE; KIDNEY CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SENSORY RECEPTOR; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SWEETNESS; TASTE BUD;

ADENYLATE CYCLASE; ANIMALS; ASPARTAME; CELL LINE; CYCLAMATES; CYCLIC AMP; CYCLOHEXIMIDE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FORSKOLIN; FRUCTOSE; GTP-BINDING PROTEIN ALPHA SUBUNITS, GI-GO; HUMANS; MAP KINASE SIGNALING SYSTEM; MICE; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 1; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 3; PERTUSSIS TOXIN; PHOSPHORYLATION; RECEPTORS, G-PROTEIN-COUPLED; SACCHARIN; SODIUM GLUTAMATE; SUCROSE; TASTE; TASTE BUDS; TRANSDUCIN; TRYPTOPHAN;

EID: 1942485954     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejphar.2004.03.004     Document Type: Article

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