Modulation of sweet taste by umami compounds via sweet taste receptor subunit hT1R2.

Although the five basic taste qualities-sweet, sour, bitter, salty and umami-can be recognized by the respective gustatory system, interactions between these taste qualities are often experienced when food is consumed. Specifically, the umami taste has been investigated in terms of whether it enhanc...

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Main Authors: Jaewon Shim, Hee Jin Son, Yiseul Kim, Ki Hwa Kim, Jung Tae Kim, Hana Moon, Min Jung Kim, Takumi Misaka, Mee-Ra Rhyu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4390298?pdf=render

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