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Date of Patent:
Sep. 15, 2009

Filed:

Jul. 03, 2002
Applicants:

Charles S Zuker, San Diego, CA (US);

Nicholas J. P. Ryba, Bethesda, MD (US);

Jayaram Chandrashekar, San Diego, CA (US);

Mark a Hoon, Kensington, MD (US);

Yifeng Zhang, Boston, MA (US);

Greg Nelson, San Diego, CA (US);

Inventors:

Charles S Zuker, San Diego, CA (US);

Nicholas J. P. Ryba, Bethesda, MD (US);

Jayaram Chandrashekar, San Diego, CA (US);

Mark A Hoon, Kensington, MD (US);

Yifeng Zhang, Boston, MA (US);

Greg Nelson, San Diego, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07K 14/705 (2006.01); G01N 33/566 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The present invention provides isolated nucleic acid and amino acid sequences of sweet or amino acid 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 and amino acid taste receptors.


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