Dynamic evolution of bitter taste receptor genes in vertebrates

BACKGROUND: Sensing bitter tastes is crucial for many animals because it can prevent them from ingesting harmful foods. This process is mainly mediated by the bitter taste receptors (T2R), which are largely expressed in the taste buds. Previous studies have identified some T2R gene repertoires, and...

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Autores principales: Dong, Dong, Jones, Gareth, Zhang, Shuyi
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2646699/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19144204
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-9-12

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2646699/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19144204
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-9-12

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