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Gene information for TAS2R43 (Homo sapiens)
(Information is obtained from NCBI Gene database)
Entrez gene ID259289
Official gene symbolTAS2R43
Full nametaste receptor, type 2, member 43
Aliases,T2R43,T2R52,
Gene summaryTAS2R43 belongs to the large TAS2R receptor family. TAS2Rs are expressed on the surface of taste receptor cells and mediate the perception of bitterness through a G protein-coupled second messenger pathway (Conte et al., 2002 [PubMed 12584440]). For further information on TAS2Rs, see MIM 604791.[supplied by OMIM]
LocationChromosome: 12   Locus: 12p13.2
Gene position11244912 - 11243886  Map Viewer
Gene orientationminus
Gene size1027 bp
Gene sequence
OMIM ID612668