DISEASES

Disease-gene associations mined from literature

Literature on TAS2R5

TAS2R5 [ENSP00000247883]

Taste receptor type 2 member 5; Receptor that may play a role in the perception of bitterness and is gustducin-linked. May play a role in sensing the chemical composition of the gastrointestinal content. The activity of this receptor may stimulate alpha gustducin, mediate PLC-beta-2 activation and lead to the gating of TRPM5; Belongs to the G-protein coupled receptor T2R family.

Synonyms:  TAS2R5,  TAS2R5p,  hTAS2R5,  A4D1U0,  Q9NYW4 ...

Linkouts:  STRING  Pharos  UniProt  OMIM