Gene Review:
TAS2R16 - taste receptor, type 2, member 16
Homo sapiens
Synonyms:
T2R16, Taste receptor type 2 member 16
- Functional Variants in TAS2R38 and TAS2R16 Influence Alcohol Consumption in High-Risk Families of African-American Origin. Wang, J.C., Hinrichs, A.L., Bertelsen, S., Stock, H., Budde, J.P., Dick, D.M., Bucholz, K.K., Rice, J., Saccone, N., Edenberg, H.J., Hesselbrock, V., Kuperman, S., Schuckit, M.A., Bierut, L.J., Goate, A.M. Alcohol. Clin. Exp. Res. (2007)
- The human TAS2R16 receptor mediates bitter taste in response to beta-glucopyranosides. Bufe, B., Hofmann, T., Krautwurst, D., Raguse, J.D., Meyerhof, W. Nat. Genet. (2002)
- Functional variant in a bitter-taste receptor (hTAS2R16) influences risk of alcohol dependence. Hinrichs, A.L., Wang, J.C., Bufe, B., Kwon, J.M., Budde, J., Allen, R., Bertelsen, S., Evans, W., Dick, D., Rice, J., Foroud, T., Nurnberger, J., Tischfield, J.A., Kuperman, S., Crowe, R., Hesselbrock, V., Schuckit, M., Almasy, L., Porjesz, B., Edenberg, H.J., Begleiter, H., Meyerhof, W., Bierut, L.J., Goate, A.M. Am. J. Hum. Genet. (2006)
- Positive selection on a high-sensitivity allele of the human bitter-taste receptor TAS2R16. Soranzo, N., Bufe, B., Sabeti, P.C., Wilson, J.F., Weale, M.E., Marguerie, R., Meyerhof, W., Goldstein, D.B. Curr. Biol. (2005)
- Functional expression of mammalian bitter taste receptors in Caenorhabditis elegans. Conte, C., Guarin, E., Marcuz, A., Andres-Barquin, P.J. Biochimie (2006)
- Members of RTP and REEP gene families influence functional bitter taste receptor expression. Behrens, M., Bartelt, J., Reichling, C., Winnig, M., Kuhn, C., Meyerhof, W. J. Biol. Chem. (2006)