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Loss of sweet taste despite the conservation of sweet receptor genes in insectivorous bats

The evolution of taste perception is usually associated with the ecology and dietary changes of organisms. However, the association between feeding ecology and taste receptor evolution is unclear in some lineages of vertebrate animals. One example is the sweet taste receptor gene Tas1r2. Previous an...

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Autores principales: Jiao, Hengwu, Xie, Huan-Wang, Zhang, Libiao, Zhuoma, Nima, Jiang, Peihua, Zhao, Huabin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Academy of Sciences 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7848599/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33479172
http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2021516118