Patent number: 12030917
Abstract: An excellent photosensitivity is exhibited by a protein including, at a position or positions corresponding to one or two or more positions selected from the group made of the following (1) to (3) in a first amino acid sequence represented by SEQ ID NO: 1: (1) positions 39, 94, 98, 102, 110, 113, 114, 162, 224, 225, 230, 231, and 235, (2) positions 53, 61, 68, 74, 76, 80, 130, 137, 194, 195, 198, 200, 204, 205, 209, 210, 253, and 254, and (3) positions 46, 83, 84, 87, 90, 91, 116, 117, 120, 124, 139, 142, 143, 146, 173, 214, 216, 217, 238, 242, and 245, an amino acid residue different from that in the first amino acid sequence, and that has channel activity.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
September 13, 2019
Date of Patent:
July 9, 2024
Assignee:
NAGOYA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Inventors:
Shunta Shigemura, Shoko Hososhima, Satoshi Tsunoda, Hideki Kandori