Sentences with phrase «human sweet taste receptor»

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Taste, however, operates with a much smaller number: The combination of only three members of the taste receptor type 1 (T1r) family can detect a wide range of sweet and savory flavours in huTaste, however, operates with a much smaller number: The combination of only three members of the taste receptor type 1 (T1r) family can detect a wide range of sweet and savory flavours in hutaste receptor type 1 (T1r) family can detect a wide range of sweet and savory flavours in humans.

Though it doesn't fit into the five established tastes the tongue's receptors can identify — sweet, sour, salty, bitter and savory (umami)-- humans can taste it, and describe it as slightly bitter and sour.

Her team analysed the DNA sequence of the gene TAS1R3, which codes for a sweet taste receptor, in 51 primate species, including humans.