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Genomic and Genetic Evidence for the Loss of Umami Taste in Bats

Umami taste is responsible for sensing monosodium glutamate, nucleotide enhancers, and other amino acids that are appetitive to vertebrates and is one of the five basic tastes that also include sour, salty, sweet, and bitter. To study how ecological factors, especially diets, impact the evolution of...

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Autores principales: Zhao, Huabin, Xu, Dong, Zhang, Shuyi, Zhang, Jianzhi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3318850/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22117084
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/gbe/evr126