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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 17, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 19, 2014
Basf SE, Ludwigshafen, DE;
Alexandre Nesterov, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
Ramani Kandasamy, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
Barbara Wedel, Durham, NC (US);
Vincent L Salgado, Durham, NC (US);
Other;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a screening method for determining whether or not a candidate compound is a modulator of an insect transient receptor potential V (TRPV) channel. The present invention further provides a method of insect control by applying to an insect-specific TRPV channel modulator determined by the screening method. The present invention further relates to an expression vector that includes a nucleic acid molecule coding for an insect TRPV channel. Also, the present invention relates to cell that includes the expression vector encoding a TRPV channel.