Variants of 'umami' taste receptor contribute to our individualized flavor worlds

Wednesday, July 8, 2009 - 10:49 in Biology & Nature

Using a combination of sensory, genetic, and in vitro approaches, researchers from the Monell Center confirm that the T1R1-T1R3 taste receptor plays a role in human umami (amino acid) taste.

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