TAS2R19

Taste receptor type 2 member 19 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the TAS2R19 gene.^[5] It seems to be involved in the perception of salt and bitter tastes.

TAS2R19
Identifiers
Aliases	TAS2R19, MSTP058, T2R19, T2R23, T2R48, TAS2R23, TAS2R48, taste 2 receptor member 19
External IDs	OMIM: 613961; MGI: 2681304; HomoloGene: 89250; GeneCards: TAS2R19; OMA:TAS2R19 - orthologs
Gene location (Human) Chr. Chromosome 12 (human)[1] Band 12p13.2 Start 11,021,619 bp[1] End 11,022,620 bp[1]
Gene location (Mouse) Chr. Chromosome 6 (mouse)[2] Band 6 G1|6 64.03 cM Start 132,754,142 bp[2] End 132,755,125 bp[2]
RNA expression pattern Bgee Human Mouse (ortholog) Top expressed in testicle corpus callosum Achilles tendon epithelium of colon tonsil left ovary cerebellar cortex cerebellar hemisphere right hemisphere of cerebellum stromal cell of endometrium n/a More reference expression data BioGPS n/a
Gene ontology Molecular function G protein-coupled receptor activity signal transducer activity bitter taste receptor activity Cellular component integral component of membrane plasma membrane membrane Biological process detection of chemical stimulus involved in sensory perception of bitter taste signal transduction response to stimulus sensory perception of taste G protein-coupled receptor signaling pathway Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
Orthologs Species Human Mouse Entrez 259294 353165 Ensembl ENSG00000212124 ENSMUSG00000053217 UniProt P59542 Q7TQA8 RefSeq (mRNA) NM_176888 NM_181276 RefSeq (protein) NP_795369 NP_851793 Location (UCSC) Chr 12: 11.02 – 11.02 Mb Chr 6: 132.75 – 132.76 Mb PubMed search [3] [4]
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See also

• Taste receptor