OR2T6,也称为Olfactory Receptor Family 2, Subfamily T, Member 6,是一种属于嗅觉受体家族2的亚家族T的成员。嗅觉受体家族是哺乳动物中最大的基因家族之一,其成员主要在嗅觉上皮细胞中表达,负责识别和传递嗅觉信息。OR2T6虽然在嗅觉系统中表达,但其在癌症进展中的作用逐渐被揭示。
1. Li, Ming, Wang, Xiao, Ma, Ran-Ran, Wang, Jun, Gao, Peng. 2019. The Olfactory Receptor Family 2, Subfamily T, Member 6 (OR2T6) Is Involved in Breast Cancer Progression via Initiating Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition and MAPK/ERK Pathway. In Frontiers in oncology, 9, 1210. doi:10.3389/fonc.2019.01210. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31781505/