Intellectual Property India Publishes Patent Application for Identification Of Mutations In Channelopsin Variants Having Improved Light Sensitivity And Methods Of Use Thereof

MUMBAI, India, Sept. 28 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202418045168 A) filed by Wayne State University on June 11, 2024, for Identification Of Mutations In Channelopsin Variants Having Improved Light Sensitivity And Methods Of Use Thereof.

Inventors include Pan Zhuo-Hua; Tushar Ganjawala; Qi Lu; and Gary Abrams.

The application for the patent was published on September 25, 2026, under issue no. 39/2026.

Abstract: The invention provides compositions and kits including at least one nucleic acid or polypeptide molecule encoding for a mutant CoChop protein. Methods of the invention include administering a composition comprising a mutant CoChop to a subject to preserve, improve, or restore phototransduction. Preferably, the compositions and methods of the invention are provided to a subject having impaired vision, thereby restoring vision to normal levels

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