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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 04, 2003
Filed:
Mar. 24, 1999
Applicant:
Inventor:
Roderick MacKinnon, New York, NY (US);
Assignee:
The Rockefeller University, New York, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/68 ; G01N 3/353 ; G01N 3/3566 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/68 ; G01N 3/353 ; G01N 3/3566 ;
Abstract
Assays for screening potential drugs or agents that can interact and potentially bind to cation channel proteins, and potentially have uses in treating conditions related to the function of cation channel proteins is provided, along with prokaryotic cation channel proteins mutated to mimic eukaryotic cation channels, which can then be used in assays of the present invention.