Human bitter taste perception

Chemical Senses

Volumn 30 SUPPL. 1, Issue , 2005, Pages

  Meyerhof, Wolfgang ^a   Behrens, Maik ^a   Brockhoff, Anne ^a   Bufe, Bernd ^a   Kuhn, Christina ^a  

^a GERMAN INSTITUTE OF HUMAN NUTRITION   (Germany)

Author keywords

Calcium imaging; G protein coupled receptor; Gustation; T2R; TAS2R; Tongue; TRB

Indexed keywords

AGLYCONE; CALCIUM; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; EPITOPE; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; PHOSPHOLIPASE C; SOMATOSTATIN RECEPTOR 3;

BITTER TASTE; CELL STRAIN HEK293; CHIMERA; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE FUNCTION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GUSTATORY NERVOUS SYSTEM; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SENSORY STIMULATION; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; TASTE ACUITY; TASTE BUD; TASTE DISCRIMINATION; TONGUE;

ANIMALS; CELL LINE; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CYCLOHEXIMIDE; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; HUMANS; MICE; PERCEPTION; RECEPTORS, G-PROTEIN-COUPLED; TASTE; TASTE BUDS;

SIMPLEXVIRUS;

EID: 33644527605     PISSN: 0379864X     EISSN: 14643553     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/chemse/bjh089     Document Type: Conference Paper

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