Ligands for odor receptors and olfactory neurons

US9307763B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9307763-B2
Application numberUS-201414540908-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateNov 13, 2014
Priority dateApr 16, 2010
Publication dateApr 12, 2016
Grant dateApr 12, 2016

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The disclosure provides compounds useful as insect repellents and compositions comprising such repellents. The disclosure further provides insect traps and method for identifying ligands and cognates for biological molecules.

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What is claimed is: 1. A method of attracting one or more insect species comprising the use of a composition comprising 2-ethylpyrazine. 2. The method of claim 1 , wherein said method is effected by activating odor receptors or odor receptor neurons. 3. The method of claim 1 , wherein 2-ethylpyrazine is present in said composition at a concentration of from about 10% to about 99% by weight. 4. The method of claim 3 , wh…

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What does patent US9307763B2 cover?
The disclosure provides compounds useful as insect repellents and compositions comprising such repellents. The disclosure further provides insect traps and method for identifying ligands and cognates for biological molecules.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Univ California
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification A01N61/00. Mapped technology areas include Human Necessities.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Apr 12 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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