TAS2R42
Sign in to saveAlso known as T2R24, T2R42, T2R55, TAS2R55, taste 2 receptor member 42
Taste receptor, type 2, member 42 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the TAS2R42 gene.
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It sits within the topics Genes on human chromosome 12 and Human taste receptors.
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Gene data
TAS2R42- Name
- taste 2 receptor member 42
- Type
- protein-coding
- Position
- 11,185,993–11,186,937 (−)
- Aliases
- T2R24, T2R42, T2R55, TAS2R55
- Ensembl
- ENSG00000273505
- RefSeq RNA
- NM_181429.2
- RefSeq protein
- NP_852094.2
Predicted to enable G protein-coupled receptor activity. Predicted to be involved in G protein-coupled receptor signaling pathway and sensory perception of taste. Is integral component of membrane. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]
Gene Ontology
Biological process
Molecular function
Cellular component
Pathways
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Gene · Ensembl
taste 2 receptor member 42
- Symbol
- TAS2R42
- Biotype
- Protein coding
- Organism
- Homo sapiens
- Location
- Chr HSCHR12_3_CTG2:380,956-381,900
- Strand
- Reverse (−)
- Assembly
- GRCh38
via Ensembl · EMBL-EBI
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- gene
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- HomoloGene ID
- 52298
- found in taxon
- Homo sapiens
- exact match
- identifiers.org/ncbigene/353164
- chromosome
- human chromosome 12
- genomic start
- 11338599
- genomic end
- 11339543
- cytogenetic location
- 12p13.2
- expressed in
- islet of Langerhans
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Encyclopedic overview
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Taste receptor, type 2, member 42 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the TAS2R42 gene.
==References==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “TAS2R42” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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