TAS2R42 Gene
protein-coding GIFtS: 43
GCID: GC12M011338
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taste receptor, type 2, member 42
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Aliases for TAS2R42 gene
(According to
1HGNC,
2Entrez Gene,
3UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot,
4UniProtKB/TrEMBL, 5OMIM, 6GeneLoc,
7Ensembl,
8DME,
9miRBase,
and/or 10fRNAdb) About This Section
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| Aliases |
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| Taste Receptor, Type 2, Member 421 2 | | Taste Receptor Type 2 Member 552 3 | | T2R551 2 3 | | T2R422 3 | | TAS2R551 2 3 | | Candidate Taste Receptor HT2R552 | | T2R241 2 | | Taste Receptor T2R552 | | HT2R551 | | Taste Receptor Type 2 Member 422 |
Export aliases for TAS2R42 gene to outside databasesPrevious GC identifers: GC00U991251 GC12M011231 GC12M011101 |
Summaries for TAS2R42 gene(According to Entrez Gene,
Tocris Bioscience,
Wikipedia's
Gene Wiki,
PharmGKB,
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot,
and/or
UniProtKB/TrEMBL)
About This Section
| UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot: T2R42_HUMAN, Q7RTR8Function: Receptor that may play a role in the perception of bitterness and is gustducin-linked. May play a role insensing the chemical composition of the gastrointestinal content. The activity of this receptor may stimulate alphagustducin, mediate PLC-beta-2 activation and lead to the gating of TRPM5 (By similarity) Gene Wiki entry for TAS2R42
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Genomic Views for TAS2R42 gene
(According to
GeneLoc and/or
HGNC, and/or
Entrez Gene (NCBI build 37),
and/or miRBase,
Genomic Views according to
UCSC (hg19) and
Ensembl (release 69),
Regulatory elements and Epigenetics data according to
QIAGEN,
SABiosciences, and/or
SwitchGear Genomics) About This Section
| RefSeq DNA sequence:- NC_000012.11 NC_018923.1 NT_009714.17
Regulatory elements: SABiosciences Regulatory transcription factor binding sites in the TAS2R42 gene promoter: MyoD STAT5A NF-AT Evi-1 NF-AT4 NF-AT2 POU2F1 POU2F1a NF-AT3 NF-AT1 Other transcription factors
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Epigenetics:
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Genomic Location: Genomic View: UCSC Golden Path with GeneCards custom track
Entrez Gene cytogenetic band: 12p13 Ensembl cytogenetic band: 12p13.2 HGNC cytogenetic band: 12p13TAS2R42 Gene in genomic location: bands according to Ensembl, locations according to
(and/or Entrez Gene and/or Ensembl if different)

GeneLoc information about chromosome 12 GeneLoc Exon Structure GeneLoc location for GC12M011338: view genomic region
(about GC identifiers)
Start:
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11,338,599 bp from pter |
End:
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11,339,543 bp from pter |
Size:
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945 bases |
Orientation:
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minus strand |
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Proteins for TAS2R42 gene
(According to
1UniProtKB,
HORDE,
neXtProt,
Ensembl,
and/or Reactome,
Modification sites according to 2PhosphoSitePlus,
Specific Peptides from DME,
Protein expression images according to data from SPIRE MOPED and PaxDb,
RefSeq according to NCBI,
PDB rendering according to OCA and/or Proteopedia,
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Ontologies according to Gene
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| UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot: T2R42_HUMAN, Q7RTR8 (See
protein sequence)Recommended Name: Taste receptor type 2 member 42 Size: 314 amino acids; 36195 Da
Subcellular location: Membrane; Multi-pass membrane protein
Miscellaneous: Most taste cells may be activated by a limited number of bitter compounds; individual taste cells candiscriminate among bitter stimuli
Secondary accessions: A2RRP4 Q645X0Explore the universe of human proteins at neXtProt for TAS2R42: NX_Q7RTR8
TAS2R42 Protein expression data from MOPED and PaxDb: About this image 
REFSEQ proteins: NP_852094.1 ENSEMBL proteins: ENSP00000334050 Human Recombinant Protein Products:
Gene Ontology (GO): 1 cellular component term (GO ID links to tree view): About this table | GO ID | Qualified GO term | Evidence | PubMed IDs |
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| GO:0016021 | integral to membrane |
IEA | -- |
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Protein
Domains / Families for TAS2R42 gene(According to InterPro, ProtoNet,
UniProtKB, and/or BLOCKS,
Sets of similar genes according to GeneDecks)
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TAS2R42 for domains About GeneDecksing
2 InterPro domains/families:Graphical View of Domain Structure for InterPro Entry Q7RTR8ProtoNet protein and cluster: Q7RTR8 UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot: T2R42_HUMAN, Q7RTR8Similarity: Belongs to the G-protein coupled receptor T2R family |
Function for TAS2R42 gene
(According to 1UniProtKB,
Genatlas,
LifeMap Discovery™,
IUBMB, and/or
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Human phenotypes from GenomeRNAi,
Animal models from MGI Mar 06 2013,
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Ontologies according to Gene Ontology Consortium 01 Mar 2013 via
Entrez Gene.)
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| Function Summary: UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot: T2R42_HUMAN, Q7RTR8Function: Receptor that may play a role in the perception of bitterness and is gustducin-linked. May play a role insensing the chemical composition of the gastrointestinal content. The activity of this receptor may stimulate alphagustducin, mediate PLC-beta-2 activation and lead to the gating of TRPM5 (By similarity)
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Gene Ontology (GO): 1 molecular function term (GO ID links to tree view): About this table | GO ID | Qualified GO term | Evidence | PubMed IDs |
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| GO:0004930 | G-protein coupled receptor activity |
IEA | -- |
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Pathways & Interactions for TAS2R42 gene
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Interaction Networks according to
SABiosciences,
and/or STRING,
Interactions according to 1UniProtKB,
2MINT,
3I2D, and/or
4STRING,
with links to IntAct and
Ensembl,
Ontologies according to Gene Ontology Consortium 01 Mar 2013 via
Entrez Gene).
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| Unified GeneCards pathways  About this table  See pathways by source
| Super-pathway | contained gene-specific pathways |
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| 1 | Taste transduction | |
Pathway sources See GeneCards unified pathways Show all pathways
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Kegg Pathway (Kegg details for TAS2R42):
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Interactions:
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STRING Interaction
Network Preview (showing 1 interactants - click image to see more details)
 1 Interacting protein for TAS2R42 (ENSP000003340504) via UniProtKB, MINT, STRING, and/or I2DAbout this table
Gene Ontology (GO): 1 biological process term (GO ID links to tree view): About this table | GO ID | Qualified GO term | Evidence | PubMed IDs |
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| GO:0050909 | sensory perception of taste |
IEA | -- |
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Drugs & Compounds for TAS2R42 gene(Chemical Compounds according to UniProtKB, Enzo Life Sciences,
EMD Millipore, Tocris Bioscience
HMDB,
BitterDB, and/or
Novoseek, and Drugs according to
DrugBank,
Enzo Life Sciences, and/or
PharmGKB, with drugs/clinical trials/news
search links to CenterWatch)
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Transcripts for TAS2R42 gene(Secondary structures according to
fRNAdb,
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ Accessions according to
Unigene
(Build 235 Homo sapiens; Mar 10 2013) or GenBank, RefSeq according to Entrez Gene,
DOTS (version 10), and/or
AceView,
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with links to UCSC,
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| REFSEQ mRNAs for TAS2R42 gene: NM_181429.1 Unigene Cluster for TAS2R42: Taste receptor, type 2, member 42 Hs.553716 Unigene Representative Sequence: NM_1814291 Ensembl transcript including schematic representation, and UCSC links where relevant: ENST00000334266(uc001qzr.1)
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Additional cDNA sequence: BC131742.1 1 DOTS entry: DT.100701085 1 AceView cDNA sequence: NM_181429 GeneLoc Exon Structure
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Expression for TAS2R42 gene
(RNA expression data according to
H-InvDB,
NONCODE,
miRBase, and
RNAdb,
Expression images according to data from
BioGPS,
Illumina Human BodyMap, and
CGAP
SAGE,
Sets of similar genes according to GeneDecks,
in vivo and in vitro expression data from LifeMap Discovery™,
plus additional links to
Genevestigator, and/or
SOURCE, and/or
BioGPS, and/or
UniProtKB,
PCR Arrays from
SABiosciences,
Primers from
OriGene,
SABiosciences, and/or
QIAGEN,
In Situ Hybridization Assays from Advanced Cell Diagnostics)
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| TAS2R42 expression in normal human tissues (normalized intensities) See probesets specificity/sensitivity at GeneAnnot About this imageBioGPS CGAP TAG: TTAGCCTTAA
About this image See TAS2R42 Protein Expression from SPIRE MOPED and PaxDB SOURCE GeneReport for Unigene cluster: Hs.553716 SABiosciences Custom PCR Arrays for TAS2R42
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Orthologs for TAS2R42 gene
(Orthologs according to
1,2HomoloGene (2older version, for species not in 1newer version),
3euGenes,
4SGD
,
5MGI Mar 06 2013,
with possible further links to
Flybase
and/or
WormBase,
and/or
6Ensembl pan taxonomic compara ,
Gene Trees according to Ensembl and
TreeFam)
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This gene was present in the common ancestor of chordates.
Orthologs for TAS2R42 gene from 2/9 species (see all 9) About this table
ENSEMBL Gene Tree for TAS2R42 (if available) TreeFam Gene Tree for TAS2R42 (if available)  |
Paralogs for TAS2R42 gene(Paralogs according to
1HomoloGene, 2Ensembl, and 3SIMAP, Pseudogenes according to 4Pseudogene.org Build 68) About This Section
| Paralogs for TAS2R42 gene
- TAS2R52 TAS2R412 TAS2R462 TAS2R162 TAS2R32 TAS2R142 TAS2R432 TAS2R392
- TAS2R382 TAS2R92 TAS2R42 TAS2R302 TAS2R12 TAS2R192 TAS2R72 TAS2R202
- TAS2R82 TAS2R132 TAS2R402 TAS2R102 TAS2R502 TAS2R602 TAS2R312
18/54 SIMAP similar genes for TAS2R42 using alignment to 1 protein entry: T2R42_HUMAN(see all similar genes):Hosa(Biaka)-T2R55 Hosa(Adygei)-T2R55 Hosa(Japanese)-T2R55 Hosa(Adygei)-T2R7 Hosa(Biaka)-T2R7 Hosa(Japanese)-T2R14 TAS2R7 TAS2R14 Hosa(Adygei)-T2R10 Hosa(Biaka)-T2R10 Hosa(Biaka)-T2R3 Hosa(Biaka)-T2R43 Hosa(Biaka)-T2R47 Hosa(Japanese)-T2R10 Hosa(Adygei)-T2R3 Hosa(Japanese)-T2R49 TAS2R10 TAS2R3
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Genomic Variants for TAS2R42 gene(SNPs/Variants according to the
1NCBI SNP Database,
2Ensembl,
3PupaSUITE,
UniProtKB, and
DNA2.0,
Linkage Disequilibrium by HapMap,
Structural Variations(CNVs/InDels/Inversions) from the Database of Genomic Variants, Mutations from the Human Gene
Mutation Database (HGMD) and the Locus Specific Mutation
Databases (LSDB), Blood group antigen gene mutations by BGMUT,
Resequencing Primers from QIAGEN,
Cancer Mutation PCR Arrays and Assays and Copy Number PCR Arrays from SABiosciences)
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| Genomic Data | Transcription Related Data | Allele Frequencies | | SNP ID | Valid | Clinical significance | Chr 12 pos | Sequence | # | AA Chg | Type | More | # | Allele freq | Pop | Total sample | More |
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HapMap Linkage Disequilibrium report for TAS2R42 (11338599 - 11339543 bp)
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Disorders
/ Diseases for TAS2R42 gene
(in which this Gene is Involved, According to MalaCards,
OMIM, UniProtKB,
the University of Copenhagen DISEASES
database,
Genatlas, GeneTests,
GAD,
HuGE Navigator,
and/or TGDB.)
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TAS2R42 for disorders About MalaCards
TAS2R42 for disorders About GeneDecksing
OMIM gene information: 613966
OMIM disorders: --
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Publications for TAS2R42 gene (in
PubMed.
Associations of this gene to articles via
1Entrez Gene,
2UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot,
3HGNC,
4GAD,
5PharmGKB,
6HMDB,
7DrugBank,
8UniProtKB/TrEMBL,
9 Novoseek, and/or
10fRNAdb)
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PubMed articles for TAS2R42 gene integrated from 9 sources: (articles sorted by number of sources associating them with TAS2R42) | |  | Utopia: connect your pdf to the dynamic world of online information |
- Adaptive diversification of bitter taste receptor genes in mammalian evolution. (PubMed id 12679530)1, 2, 3 Shi P.... Zhang Y.-P. (2003)
- The finished DNA sequence of human chromosome 12. (PubMed id 16541075)1, 2 Scherer S.E.... Gibbs R.A. (2006)
- Evolution of bitter taste receptors in humans and apes. (PubMed id 15496549)1, 2 Fischer A.... Paeaebo S. (2005)
- Patients with phantogeusia show increased expression o f T2R taste receptor genes in their tongues. (PubMed id 22397221)1 Hirai R....Ikeda M. (2012)
- Lineage-specific loss of function of bitter taste receptor genes in humans and nonhuman primates. (PubMed id 15744053)1 Go Y.... Takahata N. (2005)
- The status, quality, and expansion of the NIH full-length cDNA project: the Mammalian Gene Collection (MGC). (PubMed id 15489334)2 Gerhard D.S....Malek J. (2004)
- Generation and initial analysis of more than 15,000 full-length human and mouse cDNA sequences. (PubMed id 12477932)1 Strausberg R.L....Marra M.A. (2002)
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External Searches for TAS2R42 gene
(in PubMed,
OMIM, and NCBI Bookshelf) About This Section
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Genome Databases showing TAS2R42 gene
(According to
Entrez Gene,
HGNC,
AceView,
euGenes,
Ensembl,
miRBase,
ECgene,
Kegg,
and/or
H-InvDB)
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Other Databases showing TAS2R42 gene
(According to HUGE)
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Specialized Databases showing TAS2R42 gene(According to PharmGKB,
ATLAS, HORDE, IMGT, LEIDEN, UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot, and/or UniProtKB/TrEMBL, Wikipedia and/or GeneReviews via UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot) About This Section
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| Name | Description |
| PharmGKB entry for TAS2R42 | Pharmacogenomics, SNPs, Pathways |
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