Sweet and umami TAS1R receptors: from molecular recognition to physiological function

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• To investigate the role of TAS1R receptors in recognizing sweet and umami tastes and their physiological implications.
• Reviewed existing literature on TAS1R receptor functions.
• Analyzed molecular mechanisms underlying taste recognition.
• Discussed physiological roles related to nutritional intake.
• Identified specific interactions between TAS1R receptors and various tastants.
• Showed how these receptors influence physiological responses to food.
• Highlighted the role of TAS1R receptors in dietary preferences and behaviors.