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DESCRIPTION

Also known as TA2R5_PONPY, TAS2R5. 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 (By similarity).

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enzyme classification

TAS2R5

Taste receptor type 2 member 5

TAS2R5

Structural Ligandability

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