Salt taste receptor and its use in an assay for salt taste

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C - Chemistry, Metallurgy

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C07K 14/435 (2006.01) G01N 33/50 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2596913

A functional human salt taste receptor and a cell based assay that simulates human salt taste stimulation is disclosed. A method for the identification of enhancers or modulators of salt taste and food products that contain them is also disclosed. The method for the production of food products with desirable flavor properties having greatly reduced salt concentrations are disclosed. Such foods can provide substantial health benefits in many circumstances thereby providing substantial health benefit.

La présente invention concerne un récepteur humain fonctionnel du goût salé et une cellule se basant sur un essai qui simule la stimulation du goût salé chez un être humain. L'invention a également pour objet un procédé pour identifier des agents pour améliorer ou moduler le goût salé, et des produits alimentaires qui les contiennent. L'invention concerne aussi un procédé pour produire des produits alimentaires ayant des propriétés de saveur souhaitées et des concentrations en sel fortement réduites. Ces aliments peuvent avoir des effets sensiblement positifs sur la santé dans de nombreuses circonstances, ce qui les rend sensiblement bons pour la santé.

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