TAS1R1 Gene
The TAS1R1 gene encodes a protein found in the umami taste receptor.
Gene Details
The TAS1R1 gene is located on chromosome 1 and encodes the protein named "Taste receptor type 1 member 1", which influences the reported traits.
| Additional References | TAS1R1 |
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| Wikipedia | TAS1R1 |
| UniProt | Q7RTX1 |
| U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information | 80835 |
PubMed articles
- "Genetic and molecular basis of individual differences in human umami taste perception." PMID 19696921
- "Human genetic polymorphisms in T1R1 and T1R3 taste receptor subunits affect their function." PMID 21422378
- "Nonsynonymous single nucleotide polymorphisms in human tas1r1, tas1r3, and mGluR1 and individual taste sensitivity to glutamate." PMID 19571223
Allele Definitions
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| Less Sensitive |
G
A
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| More Sensitive |
A
T
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| [0] | rs34160967 | dbSNP SNPedia |
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