Gustatory and extragustatory functions of mammalian taste receptors

M Behrens, W Meyerhof - Physiology & behavior, 2011 - Elsevier
An ever increasing number of reports about taste receptors in non-gustatory tissues suggest
that these molecules must have additional functions apart from taste. Of the extraoral tissues …

Different domains in the third intracellular loop of the GLP-1 receptor are responsible for Gαs and Gαi/Gαo activation

M Hällbrink, T Holmqvist, M Olsson… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2001 - Elsevier
It has previously been shown that the GLP-1 receptor is primarily coupled to the adenylate
cyclase pathway via activation of Gαs proteins. Recent studies have shown that the third …

[HTML][HTML] Putative mammalian taste receptors: a class of taste-specific GPCRs with distinct topographic selectivity

MA Hoon, E Adler, J Lindemeier, JF Battey, NJP Ryba… - Cell, 1999 - cell.com
Taste represents a major form of sensory input in the animal kingdom. In mammals, taste
perception begins with the recognition of tastant molecules by unknown membrane …

Mammalian sweet and amino acid heterodimeric taste receptors

CS Zuker, NJP Ryba, J Chandrashekar… - US Patent …, 2009 - Google Patents
The present invention provides isolated nucleic acid and amino acid sequences of Sweet or
amino acid taste receptors comprising two heterologous G-protein coupled receptor …

Assays that use the t1r1 receptor polypeptides to screen for t1r1-associated taste modulators

JE Adler, S Zozulya, X Li, S O'connell… - US Patent App. 12 …, 2009 - Google Patents
Newly identified mammalian taste-cell-specific G protein coupled receptors, and the genes
and cDNA encoding said receptors are described. Specifically, T1R G protein-coupled …

Mammalian sweet taste receptors

CS Zuker, NJP Ryba, GA Nelson, MA Hoon… - US Patent …, 2011 - Google Patents
The present invention provides Sweet taste receptors com prising members of the T1R
family of G-protein coupled receptors. In a preferred embodiment, the present invention …

T1R taste receptors and genes encoding same

JE Adler, X Li, L Staszewski, S O'connell… - US Patent …, 2009 - Google Patents
Newly identified mammalian taste-cell-specific G protein-coupled receptors, and the genes
and cDNA encoding said receptors are described. Specifically, T1R G protein-coupled …

The G‐protein γ‐subunit Gy8 is Expressed in the Developing Axons of Olfactory and Vomeronasal Neurons

R Tirindelli, NJP Ryba - European Journal of Neuroscience, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
The tissue localization of the G‐protein y‐subunit, Gy8, that is specifically expressed in the
olfactory and vomeronasal neurons, was studied in rats at different ages: embryonic day 16 …

Identification of a Drosophila G protein alpha subunit (dGq alpha-3) expressed in chemosensory cells and central neurons.

S Talluri, A Bhatt, DP Smith - Proceedings of the National …, 1995 - National Acad Sciences
We have identified another Drosophila GTP-binding protein (G protein) alpha subunit, dGq
alpha-3. Transcripts encoding dGq alpha-3 are derived from alternative splicing of the dGq …

Regional expression patterns of T1r family in the mouse tongue

Y Kusakabe, MR Kim, H Miura, Y Shindo… - Chemical …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
The T1r family is one of the receptor family belong to class C type of G protein coupled
receptors, and comprised of three taste budspecific receptors, T1r1, T1r2 and T1r3 (Nelson …