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Rare haplotypes of the gene TAS2R38 confer bitter taste sensitivity in humans

BACKGROUND: The TAS2R38 gene is widely responsible for the well-known bimodal response to a family of bitter chemicals which includes 6-n-propylthiouracial (PROP). There are two common haplotypes of this gene, the recessive AVI and the dominant PAV, both of which are well studied. Conversely, the ro...

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Autores principales: Boxer, Emma E., Garneau, Nicole L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4574037/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26405625
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40064-015-1277-z