T1R taste receptors and genes encoding same
US9637536B2 · kind B2 · utility
0Cited by
64References
20Claims
0Family size
Assignee
Inventors
Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 27, 2015 |
| Grant date | May 2, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 27, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07K2319/00
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Newly identified mammalian taste-cell-specific G protein-coupled receptors, and the genes and cDNA encoding said receptors are provided. Specifically, T1R G protein-coupled receptors active in taste signaling, and the genes and cDNA encoding the same, are provided, along with methods for isolating such genes and for isolating and expressing such receptors.
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.