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Novel receptors for efficient determination of ligands and their antagonists or agonists

US4859609A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 30, 1986
Grant dateAug 22, 1989
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Expiry dateApr 30, 2006

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S530/808
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Hybrid receptors are provided that comprise (a) the ligand binding domain of a predetermined receptor and (b) a heterologous reporter polypeptide. The hybrid receptors are useful for convenient and large scale assay of biologically active ligands or their antagonists or agonists.

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