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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 01, 2008
Filed:
Sep. 30, 2004
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 ...
G01N 33/53 (2006.01); G01N 33/566 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention provides methods for identifying agents which modulate mosquito odorant receptors. The methods disclosed herein use genetic material of mosquito odorant receptors to express those receptors in a foreign host system in which the endogenous receptors have been removed.