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Published May 2, 2018 | Accepted Version
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Opening a "Wide" Window onto Taste Signal Transmission

Oka, Yuki ORCID icon

Abstract

Taste bud cells for sweet, umami, and bitter transmit sensory signals without a synapse. A study by Ma et al. (2018) finds a key ATP-permeable pore-forming subunit required for rapid neurotransmission from the tongue to secondary taste neurons.

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© 2018 Elsevier Inc. Available online 2 May 2018.

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