A Distinctive Pattern of Diversity for the TAS2R38 Gene in North Africa

S Mourali-Chebil, S Elkamel, S Boussetta, AJ Pakstis… - Human Biology, 2023 - BioOne
The TAS2R38 gene is involved in bitter taste perception. This study documents the
distinctive diversity patterns in northern Africa of functional single-nucleotide polymorphisms …

Bitterness perception in humans: an evolutionary perspective

H Yang, P Shi - Bitterness: perception, chemistry and food …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Bitterness perception induces aversive reaction to bitter toxics and prevents from poison
intake. Bitter taste receptor (Tas2R) genes encode proteins which bind the bitter tastants …

[图书][B] La dieta del sabor: Reeduca tu sentido del gusto para comer más sano

D Von Kopp - 2020 - books.google.com
¿ Por qué las dietas no funcionan? Aquí está la explicación científica, para aprender a
cuidar mente, cuerpo y figura disfrutando del sabor de la comida.¿ Te gusta el tiramisú …

Evoluce receptorů hořké chuti PTC v západní Africe

T Holoubková - 2022 - dspace.cuni.cz
Tato diplomová práce má za cíl zjistit, zda je gen TAS2R38 v západní Africe pod vlivem
selekce a zda se jeho diverzita nějak liší u populací různých subsistencí v této oblasti …

[PDF][PDF] Integrated Approach to Food Choice Determinants and Eating Behaviour in Light of Evidence on the Genetic Control of Food Preferences

S Saikrishna, MDA Sebastian - 2022 - researchgate.net
This study determines the factors associated with food preference, in the South and Non-
South Indian populations, comparing and contrasting their results. 100 Indian young adults …

Variations in tasting phenylthiocarbamide (ptc) in selected individuals from Ethiopia: implications for human health

S Balemi, E Bekele - Ethiopian Journal of Education and Sciences, 2020 - ajol.info
The present study aimed to examine the PTC tasting ability in selected individuals from
Ethiopia. It involved 465 participants representing four ethnic groups. A total of 69 …

The Therapeutic Ecologies of Napo Runa Wellbeing

NC Bridges - 2017 - search.proquest.com
This research examines local knowledge and therapeutic practices geared towards
wellbeing in the Upper Amazon among indigenous Kichwa-speakers, the Napo Runa …

Making sense of normative functions and information in neurobiological systems

DM Kraemer - 2012 - search.proquest.com
In this thesis, I take up two important issues for understanding neurobiological systems:
normative functions and information. After introducing the topic and my methodology in …

ROLE OF TAS2R38 POLYMORPHISM IN RESPIRATORY DISEASES PATHOGENESIS

MA Nyoma, RG Murkina, VN Mineev - Russian Journal of Immunology, 2024 - rusimmun.ru
AbstractMore and more new data, concerning extraoral bitter taste receptors (TAS2R),
appear now. Current data on polymorphisms, expression patterns and form of TAS2R …

Origins and adaptation in humans: a case study of taste and lifestyle

A Sjöstrand - 2015 - theses.hal.science
This thesis uses population genetics and statistical approaches to investigate early human
demography, infer local adaptation in diverse sets of populations, and study the genetic …