Method of identifying activity modulators of a...

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C435S007210, C435S007100, C530S350000

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ABSTRACT:
Taste receptor polycystin-2L1 is provided. Methods and systems for screening for tastants and receptor modulators are provided. Knock out and transgenic animals, methods of detecting polymorphisms, and methods of correcting taste defects are also provided.

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