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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 16, 2011
Filed:
Sep. 27, 2010
Applicants:
Bernd Bufe, Ferch, DE;
Wolfgang Meyerhof, Norderstedt, DE;
Christina Kuhn, Nuthetal, DE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/566 (2006.01); C07K 14/705 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention relates to agonists of the human bitter-taste receptor hTAS2R7 and its role in bitter taste transduction. The invention also relates to assays for screening molecules that modulate, e.g. suppress or block hTAS2R7 bitter taste transduction or bitter taste response.