TAS2R38

ENSG00000257138
Target class
GPCR
Chromosome
7

Chemical probe available
No

Other names
  • T2R61
Target name
TAS2R38
Gene name
Taste 2 receptor member 38
Gene symbol
TAS2R38
Previous gene symbols
  • PTC
Protein name
Taste receptor type 2 member 38 (T2R38) (PTC bitter taste receptor) (Taste receptor type 2 member 61) (T2R61)

Gene biotype
Protein coding
Gene family
Taste 2 receptors
Target class
GPCR
Target type
Human gene

Tissues expressed in
0
Highest tissue expression
0.16
Tissue specificity (Gini)
0.955
Tissue specificity (tau)
0.982

KEGG gene identifiers
  • hsa:5726
Protein interaction confidence
0.882429
Protein interaction partners
7

  • R-HSA-418594
  • R-HSA-420499
  • R-HSA-9717207

End position
141973773
Start position
141972631
Chromosome
7
Strand
Reverse

Ensembl gene ID
ENSG00000257138
HGNC ID
NCBI Gene ID
5726
UniProt ID
P59533

  • Membrane
  • Multi-pass membrane protein.

Tissue specificity (tau)
0.982311
Expression inequality (Gini)
0.955197

Expression in transcripts per million

Small Intestine - Terminal Ileum
0.16
Testis
0.1
Pancreas
0.03
Colon - Transverse
0.02
Artery - Aorta
0

Expression in transcripts per million

  • Small Intestine - Terminal Ileum0.16
  • Testis0.1
  • Pancreas0.03
  • Colon - Transverse0.02
  • Artery - Aorta0
  • Cervix - Ectocervix0
  • Lung0
  • Breast - Mammary Tissue0
  • Brain - Anterior cingulate cortex (BA24)0
  • Brain - Nucleus accumbens (basal ganglia)0
  • Skin - Not Sun Exposed (Suprapubic)0
  • Adrenal Gland0
  • Brain - Frontal Cortex (BA9)0
  • Colon - Sigmoid0
  • Ovary0
  • Cells - EBV-transformed lymphocytes0
  • Cervix - Endocervix0
  • Brain - Substantia nigra0
  • Brain - Amygdala0
  • Nerve - Tibial0
  • Esophagus - Mucosa0
  • Fallopian Tube0
  • Brain - Hippocampus0
  • Cells - Cultured fibroblasts0
  • Minor Salivary Gland0

And 29 more, listed on the interactive page.

Biological processes

Molecular functions

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