Whole-Brain Mapping of the Expression Pattern of T1R2, a Subunit Specific to the Sweet Taste Receptor

• Main Authors: Jea Hwa Jang (Author), Ha Kyeong Kim (Author), Dong Woo Seo (Author), Su Young Ki (Author), Soonhong Park (Author), Sang-Hyun Choi (Author), Dong-Hoon Kim (Author), Seok Jun Moon (Author), Yong Taek Jeong (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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Chemosensory receptors are expressed primarily in sensory organs, but their expression elsewhere can permit ligand detection in other contexts that contribute to survival. The ability of sweet taste receptors to detect natural sugars, sugar alcohols, and artificial sweeteners suggests sweet taste re...