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Sensory perception of sour taste

Proteins (2)

ProteinSynonymsTaxonomy
Inward rectifier potassium channel 2Cardiac inward rectifier potassium channel; Inward rectifier K(+) channel Kir2.1; IRK-1; hIRK1; Potassium channel, inwardly rectifying subfamily J member 2Homo sapiens (human)
Proton channel OTOP1Otopetrin-1; hOtop1Homo sapiens (human)

Compounds (2)

CompoundDescription
hydronium ion
potassiumAn element in the alkali group of metals with an atomic symbol K, atomic number 19, and atomic weight 39.10. It is the chief cation in the intracellular fluid of muscle and other cells. Potassium ion is a strong electrolyte that plays a significant role in the regulation of fluid volume and maintenance of the WATER-ELECTROLYTE BALANCE.