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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 24, 2009
Filed:
Aug. 20, 2003
Charles S. Zuker, San Diego, CA (US);
Nicholas J. P. Ryba, Bethesda, MD (US);
Gregory A. Nelson, San Diego, CA (US);
Mark A. Hoon, Kensington, MD (US);
Jayaram Chandrashekar, San Diego, CA (US);
Yifeng Zhang, La Jolla, CA (US);
Charles S. Zuker, San Diego, CA (US);
Nicholas J. P. Ryba, Bethesda, MD (US);
Gregory A. Nelson, San Diego, CA (US);
Mark A. Hoon, Kensington, MD (US);
Jayaram Chandrashekar, San Diego, CA (US);
Yifeng Zhang, La Jolla, CA (US);
The Regents of the University of California, Oakland, CA (US);
United States of America Dept. of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health-OTT, Washington, DC (US);
Abstract
The present invention provides isolated nucleic acid and amino acid sequences of sweet taste receptors comprising two heterologous G-protein coupled receptor polypeptides from the T1R family of sensory G-protein coupled receptors, antibodies to such receptors, methods of detecting such nucleic acids and receptors, and methods of screening for modulators of sweet taste receptors.