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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 08, 2008
Filed:
Dec. 15, 2003
David E. Lowery, Portage, MI (US);
Valdin G. Smith, Kalamazoo, MI (US);
Teresa M. Kubiak, Richland, MI (US);
Martha J. Larsen, Kalamazoo, MI (US);
David E. Lowery, Portage, MI (US);
Valdin G. Smith, Kalamazoo, MI (US);
Teresa M. Kubiak, Richland, MI (US);
Martha J. Larsen, Kalamazoo, MI (US);
Pharmacia & Upjohn Company, Kalamazoo, MI (US);
Abstract
The present invention provides aGPCR (DmGPCR) polypeptides and polynucleotides which identify and encode such a DmGPCR. In addition, the invention provides expression vectors, host cells and methods for its production. The invention also provides methods for the identification of homologs in other animals, and of DmGPCR agonists/antagonists, useful for the treatment of diseases in animals and for the control of insects that are injurious or harmful to plants or animals.