Overview
- Overview of the individual flavors
- Discusses the importance of taste for survival
- Latest findings on the importance of taste receptors outside the mouth
Part of the book series: essentials (ESSENT)
Part of the book sub series: Springer essentials (SE)
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About this book
This Springer essential is a translation of the original German 1st edition essentials,Der Geschmack by Petra Schling, published by Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden GmbH, part of Springer Nature in 2021.The translation was done with the help of artificial intelligence (machine translation by the service DeepL.com). A subsequent human revision was done primarily in terms of content, so that the book will read stylistically differently from a conventional translation. Springer Nature works continuously to further the development of tools for the production of books and on the related technologies to support the authors.
Authors and Affiliations
About the author
Dr. Petra Schling is a research assistant at the Biochemistry Center of Heidelberg University.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: The Sense of Taste
Book Subtitle: Of genes, molecules and the fascinating biology of one of the most fundamental senses
Authors: Petra Schling
Series Title: essentials
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-658-32233-5
Publisher: Springer Wiesbaden
eBook Packages: Biomedical and Life Sciences, Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden GmbH, part of Springer Nature 2021
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-658-32232-8Published: 29 August 2021
eBook ISBN: 978-3-658-32233-5Published: 28 August 2021
Series ISSN: 2197-6708
Series E-ISSN: 2197-6716
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: IX, 51
Number of Illustrations: 6 b/w illustrations, 5 illustrations in colour
Topics: Physiology, Zoology, Neurosciences, Chemistry/Food Science, general, Life Sciences, general