TAS2R39 (taste 2 receptor member 39)
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Gene
Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
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| Entrez ID | 259285 |
| Gene name | Taste 2 receptor member 39 |
| Gene symbol | TAS2R39 |
| Synonyms (NCBI Gene) |
T2R39T2R57
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| Chromosome | 7 |
| Chromosome location | 7q34 |
| Summary | The protein encoded by this gene is a bitter taste receptor that detects green tea catechins, soy isoflavones, and theaflavins. The encoded protein is gustducin-linked and may activate alpha gustducin. This gene is intronless. [provided by RefSeq, Dec 201 |
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Gene ontology (GO)
Gene Ontology (GO) annotations describing the biological processes, molecular functions, and cellular components associated with a gene.
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Other IDs
Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
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Protein
Protein information from UniProt database.
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UniProt ID
Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
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P59534 | ||||||||||
| Protein name | Taste receptor type 2 member 39 (T2R39) (Taste receptor type 2 member 57) (T2R57) | ||||||||||
| Protein function | Receptor that may play a role in the perception of bitterness and is gustducin-linked. May play a role in sensing the chemical composition of the gastrointestinal content. The activity of this receptor may stimulate alpha gustducin, mediate PLC- | ||||||||||
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Pfam
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| Tissue specificity | TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Expressed in subsets of taste receptor cells of the tongue and exclusively in gustducin-positive cells. | ||||||||||
| Sequence |
MLGRCFPPDTKEKQQLRMTKLCDPAESELSPFLITLILAVLLAEYLIGIIANGFIMAIHA |
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| Sequence length | 338 | ||||||||||
| Interactions | View interactions | ||||||||||
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Pathways
Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
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Related Genes
Genes most often co-reported with TAS2R39 across shared curated disease and pathway associations.
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Diseases Linked via Similar Genes
Diseases curated for genes most similar to TAS2R39 (see Related Genes above), that are NOT already directly curated for TAS2R39 itself -- a lead worth checking, not a confirmed association.
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