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The bitter-sweet taste of amino acids

Lesley Anson

Nature, 2002, vol. 416, issue 6877, 136-136

Abstract: We can't make amino acids so they need to form part of our diet. Fortunately, mammals have evolved a taste for these essential protein components, and researchers are beginning to unravel the underlying molecular mechanisms.

Date: 2002
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