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Functional expression of the proton channel OTOP1 in brown adipocytes.
Md Mominul Islam, Omi Sasaki, Saori Yano-Nashimoto, Yuko Okamatsu-Ogura, Soichiro Yamaguchi
Published: 202510.1016/j.bbrc.2025.152835
Abstract
Otopetrin 1 (OTOP1) is a proton (H+) channel that mediates perception of acidic taste in type III taste receptor cells. According to data from an mRNA expression database, Otop1 shows high expression in mouse brown adipose tissue (BAT). BAT is a ther…
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