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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 07, 2010
Filed:
Nov. 05, 2002
Applicants:
David Clapham, Wellesley, MA (US);
Dejian Ren, Wynnewood, PA (US);
Inventors:
David Clapham, Wellesley, MA (US);
Dejian Ren, Wynnewood, PA (US);
Assignee:
Children's Medical Center Corporation, Boston, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07K 14/195 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention relates to a functionally expressed bacterial voltage-sensitive ion-selective channel. The novel channel can be used in conjunction with mammalian ion channel pore-containing regions in assays for screening for compounds that modulate activity of the channel. One bacterial ion channel of the present invention, called NaChBac, is derived from(GenBank#BAB05220 (8)).