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Symbol TRPM5 contributors: mct - updated : 10-12-2014
HGNC name transient receptor potential cation channel, subfamily M, member 5
HGNC id 14323
ANIMAL & CELL MODELS
  • knockout of Trpm5 or Plcb2 selectively expressed in taste tissue, in mice abolished sweet, amino acid, and bitter taste reception, but did not affect sour or salty tastes
  • increased plasma insulin levels downregulate Trpm5 expression in pancreatic islets from leptin-deficient mouse models of type 2 diabetes