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GO: Molecular Function

umami taste receptor activity

Term ID
GO:0033042
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Definition
Combining with soluble umami compounds to initiate a change in cell activity. These receptors are responsible for the sense of umami taste, the savory taste of meats and other foods that are rich in glutamates.
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Ontology
GO: Molecular Function    QuickGO    AmiGO
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