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Gene Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
Entrez ID 50831
Gene name Taste 2 receptor member 3
Gene symbol TAS2R3
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
T2R3
Chromosome 7
Chromosome location 7q34
Summary This gene encodes a member of a family of candidate taste receptors that are members of the G protein-coupled receptor superfamily and that are specifically expressed by taste receptor cells of the tongue and palate epithelia. These apparently intronless
miRNA miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT1411580 hsa-miR-486-5p CLIP-seq
MIRT1411581 hsa-miR-526b CLIP-seq
MIRT1411582 hsa-miR-873 CLIP-seq
MIRT1411581 hsa-miR-526b CLIP-seq
Gene ontology (GO) Gene Ontology (GO) annotations describing the biological processes, molecular functions, and cellular components associated with a gene.
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GO ID Ontology Definition Evidence Reference
GO:0001580 Process Detection of chemical stimulus involved in sensory perception of bitter taste IBA
GO:0001580 Process Detection of chemical stimulus involved in sensory perception of bitter taste IDA 20022913
GO:0004930 Function G protein-coupled receptor activity IEA
GO:0005886 Component Plasma membrane IEA
GO:0005886 Component Plasma membrane TAS
Other IDs Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
604868 14910 ENSG00000127362
Protein Protein information from UniProt database.
UniProt ID Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
Q9NYW6
Protein name Taste receptor type 2 member 3 (T2R3)
Protein 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. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10761934, ECO:0000269|PubMed
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF05296 TAS2R 1 → 303 Taste receptor protein (TAS2R) Family
Tissue specificity TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Expressed in subsets of taste receptor cells of the tongue and palate epithelium and exclusively in gustducin-positive cells. Expressed in the antrum and fundus (part of the stomach), duodenum and in gastric endocrine cells. {ECO:00002
Sequence
Sequence length 316
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Pathways Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
KEGG Pathway Reactome Pathway
Taste transduction G alpha (i) signalling events
  Class C/3 (Metabotropic glutamate/pheromone receptors)