TAS2R39
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Taste receptor type 2 member 39 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the TAS2R39 gene.
Gene data
TAS2R39- Name
- taste 2 receptor member 39
- Type
- protein-coding
- Aliases
- T2R39, T2R57
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 2015].
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taste 2 receptor member 39
- Symbol
- TAS2R39
- Biotype
- Protein coding
- Organism
- Homo sapiens
- Location
- 7:143,183,419-143,184,435
- Strand
- Forward (+)
- Assembly
- GRCh38
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- gene
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- HomoloGene ID
- 52214
- found in taxon
- Homo sapiens
- exact match
- identifiers.org/ncbigene/259285
- genomic end
- 142881528
- genomic start
- 142880512
- chromosome
- human chromosome 7
- cytogenetic location
- 7q34
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Taste receptor type 2 member 39 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the TAS2R39 gene.
==See also== Taste receptor
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “TAS2R39” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.