The following gene names and symbols are associated with antigen Taste Receptor Type 2 Member 31 across different species:

taste receptor, type 2, member 31 (TAS2R31), taste receptor, type 2, member 140 (Tas2r140)

Other aliases include:

T2R31, T2R44, T2R53, TAS2R44

On the protein level the following designations are being used for antigen Taste Receptor Type 2 Member 31:

taste receptor, type 2, member 31 – taste receptor, type 2, member 44 – taste receptor type 2 member 140 – T2R31 – T2R140 – putative taste receptor T2R31 – taste receptor type 2 member 31

Taste Receptor Type 2 Member 31 fulfills a number of functions:

G-protein coupled receptor activity – receptor activity – bitter taste receptor activity – taste receptor activity

Taste Receptor Type 2 Member 31 is relevant to the following processes:

G-protein coupled receptor protein signaling pathway – response to stimulus – sensory perception of taste – signal transduction – detection of chemical stimulus involved in sensory perception of bitter taste

Locations for Taste Receptor Type 2 Member 31:

integral to membrane – membrane

Source: NCBI Entrez Gene, Gene Ontology