TAS2R42

TAS2R42
Identifiers
Aliases	TAS2R42, T2R24, T2R42, T2R55, TAS2R55, taste 2 receptor member 42
External IDs	OMIM: 613966; MGI: 2681280; HomoloGene: 52298; GeneCards: TAS2R42; OMA:TAS2R42 - orthologs
Gene location (Human)
Chr.	Chromosome 12 (human)
End	11,186,937 bp
Gene location (Mouse)
Chr.	Chromosome 6 (mouse)
End	132,934,882 bp
RNA expression pattern
	Top expressed in
	testicle; ; tonsil; ; superior frontal gyrus; ; ganglionic eminence; ; renal cortex; ; myeloid leukocyte; ; monocyte; ; duodenum; ; lymph node; ; islet of Langerhans;
	n/a
	More reference expression data
	n/a
Gene ontology
Molecular function	G protein-coupled receptor activity; signal transducer activity; bitter taste receptor activity;
Cellular component	integral component of membrane; plasma membrane; membrane;
Biological process	detection of chemical stimulus involved in sensory perception of bitter taste; signal transduction; response to stimulus; sensory perception of taste; G protein-coupled receptor signaling pathway;
	Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
Orthologs
	353164
	387356
	ENSG00000273505; ENSG00000186136
	ENSMUSG00000057699
	Q7RTR8
	Q7M708
	NM_181429
	NM_207030
	NP_852094
	NP_996913
	Wikidata
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Taste receptor, type 2, member 42 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the TAS2R42 gene.