TAS2R60

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Taste receptor, type 2, member 60
Identifiers
Symbols	TAS2R60; T2R56; MGC119154; MGC119155; T2R60
External IDs	MGI: 2681302 HomoloGene: 52230 GeneCards: TAS2R60 Gene
Gene Ontology Molecular function • receptor activity • G-protein coupled receptor activity Cellular component • membrane • integral to membrane Biological process • signal transduction • G-protein coupled receptor protein signaling pathway • response to stimulus • sensory perception of bitter taste Sources: Amigo / EGO
Orthologs
Species	Human	Mouse
Entrez	338398	387512
Ensembl	ENSG00000185899	ENSMUSG00000056203
UniProt	P59551	Q7TQA9
RefSeq (mRNA)	NM_177437	NM_199159
RefSeq (protein)	NP_803186	NP_954610
Location (UCSC)	Chr 7: 142.85 - 142.85 Mb	Chr 6: 42.34 - 42.34 Mb
PubMed search	[1]	[2]

Taste receptor type 2 member 60 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the TAS2R60 gene.

See also

• Taste receptor

Further reading

• Margolskee RF (2002). "Molecular mechanisms of bitter and sweet taste transduction". J. Biol. Chem. 277 (1): 1–4. doi:10.1074/jbc.R100054200. PMID 11696554. 
• Montmayeur JP, Matsunami H (2002). "Receptors for bitter and sweet taste". Curr. Opin. Neurobiol. 12 (4): 366–71. doi:10.1016/S0959-4388(02)00345-8. PMID 12139982. 
• Strausberg RL, Feingold EA, Grouse LH; et al. (2003). "Generation and initial analysis of more than 15,000 full-length human and mouse cDNA sequences". Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 99 (26): 16899–903. doi:10.1073/pnas.242603899. PMC 139241 Freely accessible. PMID 12477932. CS1 maint: Explicit use of et al. (link) CS1 maint: Multiple names: authors list (link)
• Zhang Y, Hoon MA, Chandrashekar J; et al. (2003). "Coding of sweet, bitter, and umami tastes: different receptor cells sharing similar signaling pathways". Cell. 112 (3): 293–301. doi:10.1016/S0092-8674(03)00071-0. PMID 12581520. CS1 maint: Explicit use of et al. (link) CS1 maint: Multiple names: authors list (link)
• Shi P, Zhang J, Yang H, Zhang YP (2004). "Adaptive diversification of bitter taste receptor genes in Mammalian evolution". Mol. Biol. Evol. 20 (5): 805–14. doi:10.1093/molbev/msg083. PMID 12679530. CS1 maint: Multiple names: authors list (link)
• Scherer SW, Cheung J, MacDonald JR; et al. (2003). "Human chromosome 7: DNA sequence and biology". Science. 300 (5620): 767–72. doi:10.1126/science.1083423. PMC 2882961 Freely accessible. PMID 12690205. CS1 maint: Explicit use of et al. (link) CS1 maint: Multiple names: authors list (link)
• Gerhard DS, Wagner L, Feingold EA; et al. (2004). "The status, quality, and expansion of the NIH full-length cDNA project: the Mammalian Gene Collection (MGC)". Genome Res. 14 (10B): 2121–7. doi:10.1101/gr.2596504. PMC 528928 Freely accessible. PMID 15489334. CS1 maint: Explicit use of et al. (link) CS1 maint: Multiple names: authors list (link)
• Fischer A, Gilad Y, Man O, Pääbo S (2005). "Evolution of bitter taste receptors in humans and apes". Mol. Biol. Evol. 22 (3): 432–6. doi:10.1093/molbev/msi027. PMID 15496549. CS1 maint: Multiple names: authors list (link)
• Go Y, Satta Y, Takenaka O, Takahata N (2006). "Lineage-specific loss of function of bitter taste receptor genes in humans and nonhuman primates". Genetics. 170 (1): 313–26. doi:10.1534/genetics.104.037523. PMC 1449719 Freely accessible. PMID 15744053. CS1 maint: Multiple names: authors list (link)

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