taste receptor type 2 member 36; T2R36; hGR36 (TAS2R36)

Function

• putative taste receptor
• may play a role in the perception of bitterness

Structure

• belongs to the G-protein coupled receptor T2R family

Compartment

• multi-pass membrane protein

Notes

• product of a dubious gene prediction.
• gene identified on chromosome 12, but that is in question

More general terms

• taste receptor, type 2

Database

• Entrez gene: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?db=gene&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=Graphics&list_uids=266666
• UniProt: http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/P0DTE0.html