| Gene Symbol | TAS2R40 |
|---|---|
| Entrez Gene | 259286 |
| Alt Symbol | GPR60, T2R40, T2R58 |
| Species | Human |
| Gene Type | protein-coding |
| Description | taste receptor, type 2, member 40 |
| Other Description | G protein-coupled receptor 60|G-protein coupled receptor 60|taste receptor type 2 member 40|taste receptor type 2 member 58 |
| Swissprots | P59535 A4D2I2 Q645W6 |
| Accessions | AAM19320 BAD98041 BAD98042 BAD98043 CAI53578 EAL23782 EAW51882 P59535 BC101795 AAI01796 BC101797 AAI01798 NM_176882 NP_795363 |
| Function | Gustducin-coupled receptor implicated in the perception of bitter compounds in the oral cavity and the gastrointestinal tract. Signals through PLCB2 and the calcium-regulated cation channel TRPM5. |
| Subcellular Location | Membrane; Multi-pass membrane protein. |
| Tissue Specificity | Expressed in subsets of taste receptor cells of the tongue and exclusively in gustducin-positive cells. |
| Top Pathways | Taste transduction |
taste receptor, type 2, member 40, ELISA Kit - MBS9334953 from MyBioSource
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Human TAS2R40 ELISA Kit - E037512 from Biobool
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Human Taste receptor type 2 member 40 (TAS2R40) ELISA Kit - AE16494HU from ARP American Research Products
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