T2R40 rabbit pAb - 50 μL

Function: Gustducin-coupled receptor implicated in the perception of bitter compounds in the oral cavity and the gastrointestinal tract. Signals through PLCB2 and the calcium-regulated cation channel TRPM5. miscellaneous: Several bitter taste receptors are expressed in a single taste receptor cell. similarity: Belongs to the G-protein coupled receptor T2R family. tissue specificity: Expressed in subsets of taste receptor cells of the tongue and exclusively in gustducin-positive cells.