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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 28, 2006
Filed:
Mar. 08, 2002
Applicant:
Laurence J. Zwiebel, Nashville, TN (US);
Inventor:
Laurence J. Zwiebel, Nashville, TN (US);
Assignee:
Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07K 14/00 (2006.01); A61K 38/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The invention discloses a polynucleotide and polypeptide of arrestin 2. Also disclosed are methods for producing such polypeptide. This invention also discloses a method of identifying compounds that bind to arrestin 2 or odorant receptors. A method of identifying compounds that inhibit the binding of mosquito arrestin 2 to a mosquito odorant receptor is also disclosed.