Monell Scientists Help Identify a Missing Link in Taste Perception

Wednesday, March 6, 2013 - 13:31 in Biology & Nature

Working with a multidisciplinary consortium of 19 researchers from nine institutions, Monell scientists have provided critical information to identify CALHM1, a channel in the walls of taste receptor cells, as a necessary component in the process of sweet, bitter, and umami (savory) taste perception.

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