Loss of sweet taste despite the conservation of sweet receptor genes in insectivorous bats

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 an...

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Published in:Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Main Authors: Jiao, Hengwu, Xie, Huan-Wang, Zhang, Libiao, Zhuoma, Nima, Jiang, Peihua, Zhao, Huabin
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: National Academy of Sciences 2021
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Biological Sciences
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7848599/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33479172
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2021516118
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