Loss of sweet taste despite the conservation of sweet receptor genes in insectivorous bats
Loss of sweet taste despite the conservation of sweet receptor genes in insectivorous bats
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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The evolution of taste perception is usually associated with the ecology and dietary changes of organisms. However, the association between feeding ecology and taste receptor evolution is unclear in some lineages of vertebrate animals. One example is the sweet taste receptor gene Tas1r2. Previous analysis of partial sequences has revealed that Tas1...
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Loss of sweet taste despite the conservation of sweet receptor genes in insectivorous bats
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7848599
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7848599
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0027-8424
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1091-6490
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10.1073/pnas.2021516118
