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  2. Tas2r138 - taste receptor, type 2, member 138 Gene

Tas2r138 - taste receptor, type 2, member 138 Gene

Mus musculus

Also known as T2R38; T2R138; mt2r31; Tas2r38

Gene ID: 387513 | Gene type: protein coding

About Tas2r138

Summary

Predicted to enable bitter Taste Receptor activity. Predicted to be involved in detection of chemical stimulus involved in sensory perception of bitter taste. Predicted to act upstream of or within G protein-coupled receptor signaling pathway and sensory perception of taste. Predicted to be located in plasma membrane. Predicted to be integral component of membrane. Is expressed in alimentary system; liver; metanephros; thymus; and trachea. Orthologous to human TAS2R38 (taste 2 receptor member 38). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]

Tas2r138 Products(1)

mRNA Protein Name
NM_001001451.1 NP_001001451.1 taste receptor type 2 member 38
Protein Preferred Names Protein Names

taste receptor type 2 member 38