Method for detecting compounds modulating dimers of VFT domain membrane proteins
US8697380B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 29, 2010 |
| Grant date | Apr 15, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 7, 2030 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01N2500/04
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The invention relates to a method for selecting compounds having a modulating effect on the activation state of a dimer of VFT-domain proteins expressed in cell membranes present in a measuring medium, said dimer consisting of a first protein and of a second protein, said proteins being identical or different, wherein this method comprises the following steps: The invention can be used in the search for new medicaments and new taste modulators.
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