Table 1.
Classification of Nutrient Sensing GPCRs by Nutrient Type
Nutrient | Cognate GPCR |
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Fatty acids (long) | GPR120, GPR40 |
Fatty acids (medium) | GPR120, GPR109b, GPR84, GPR40 |
Fatty acids (short) | FFA2, FFA3, GPR109a, OLFR78 |
Amino acids | GCN2, T1R1 and T1R3, GRM5 GPRC6A, GPR109b |
Carbohydrates | T1R2 and T1R3 |