Mouse taste cells with G protein-coupled taste receptors lack voltage-gated calcium channels and SNAP-25
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Taste receptor cells are responsible for transducing chemical stimuli from the environment and relaying information to the nervous system. Bitter, sweet and umami stimuli utilize G-protein coupled receptors which activate the phospho...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2006-03-01
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Series: | BMC Biology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7007/4/7 |