Millennium Pharmaceuticals Limited

Bayer Schering Pharma Ag

Bayer Corporation

Bayer Healthcare Aktiengesellschaft

Millenium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Rory A J Curtis

Rachel E Meyers

Rosana Kapeller-Libermann

Inmaculada Silos-Santiago

Peter J Olandt

Mark Williamson

William James Cook

Nadine Weich

Frank Spaltmann

Laura A Rudolph-Owen

Fong-Ying Tsai

Maria Alexandra Glucksmann

John Joseph Hunter

Kyle J MacBeth

M Alexandra Glucksmann

Joseph M Carroll

Rachel A Meyers

Rajasekhar Bandaru

Miyoung Chun

Katherine M Galvin

The invention provides isolated nucleic acids molecules, designated hVR-1, hVR-2, and rVR-2 nucleic acid molecules, which encode novel members of the Capsaicin/Vanilloid receptor family. The invention also provides antisense nucleic acid molecules, recombinant expression vectors containing hVR-1, hVR-2, and rVR-2 nucleic acid molecules, host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced, and nonhuman transgenic animals in which an hVR-1, hVR-2, and rVR-2 gene has been introduced or disrupted. The invention still further provides isolated hVR-1, hVR-2, and rVR-2 proteins, fusion proteins, antigenic peptides and anti-hVR-1, anti-hVR-2, and anti-rVR-2 antibodies. Diagnostic methods utilizing compositions of the invention are also provided.

Members of the capsaicin/vanilloid receptor family of proteins and uses thereof

Members of the Capsaicin/Vanilloid receptor family of proteins and uses thereof

The invention provides isolated nucleic acids molecules, designated 21910, 56634, 55053, 2504, 15977, 14760, 25501, 17903, 3700, 21529, 26176, 26343, 56638, 18610, 33217, 21967, h1983, m1983, 38555 and 593 nucleic acid molecules. The invention also provides antisense nucleic acid molecules, recombinant expression vectors containing 21910, 56634, 55053, 2504, 15977, 14760, 25501, 17903, 3700, 21529, 26176, 26343, 56638, 18610, 33217, 21967, h1983, m1983, 38555 and 593 nucleic acid molecules, host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced, and nonhuman transgenic animals in which a 21910, 56634, 55053, 2504, 15977, 14760, 25501, 17903, 3700, 21529, 26176, 26343, 56638, 18610, 33217, 21967, h1983, m1983, 38555 or 593 gene has been introduced or disrupted. The invention still further provides isolated 21910, 56634, 55053, 2504, 15977, 14760, 25501, 17903, 3700, 21529, 26176, 26343, 56638, 18610, 33217, 21967, h1983, m1983, 38555 or 593 proteins, fusion proteins, antigenic peptides and anti-21910, 56634, 55053, 2504, 15977, 14760, 25501, 17903, 3700, 21529, 26176, 26343, 56638, 18610, 33217, 21967, h1983, m1983, 38555 or 593 antibodies. Diagnostic and therapeutic methods utilizing compositions of the invention are also provided.

21910, 56634, 55053, 2504, 15977, 14760, 25501, 17903, 3700, 21529, 26176, 26343, 56638, 18610, 33217, 21967, H1983, M1983, 38555 or 593 molecules and uses therefor

The invention provides isolated nucleic acids molecules, designated TWIK nucleic acid molecules, which encode proteins involved in potassium channel mediated activities. The invention also provides antisense nucleic acid molecules, recombinant expression vectors containing TWIK nucleic acid molecules, host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced, and nonhuman transgenic animals in which a TWIK gene has been introduced or disrupted. The invention still further provides isolated TWIK proteins, fusion proteins, antigenic peptides and anti-TWIK antibodies. Diagnostic methods utilizing compositions of the invention are also provided.

Potassium channel molecules and uses therefor

The invention provides isolated nucleic acids molecules, designated 26199, 33530, 33949, 47148, 50226, 58764, 62113, 32144, 32235, 23565, 13305, 14911, 86216, 25206 and 8843 nucleic acid molecules. The invention also provides antisense nucleic acid molecules, recombinant expression vectors containing 26199, 33530, 33949, 47148, 50226, 58764, 62113, 32144, 32235, 23565, 13305, 14911, 86216, 25206 and 8843 nucleic acid molecules, host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced, and nonhuman transgenic animals in which a 26199, 33530, 33949, 47148, 50226, 58764, 62113, 32144, 32235, 23565, 13305, 14911, 86216, 25206 or 8843 gene has been introduced or disrupted. The invention still further provides isolated 26199, 33530, 33949, 47148, 50226, 58764, 62113, 32144, 32235, 23565, 13305, 14911, 86216, 25206 or 8843 proteins, fusion proteins, antigenic peptides and anti-26199, 33530, 33949, 47148, 50226, 58764, 62113, 32144, 32235, 23565, 13305, 14911, 86216, 25206 or 8843 antibodies. Diagnostic and therapeutic methods utilizing compositions of the invention are also provided.

26199, 33530, 33949, 47148, 50226, 58764, 62113, 32144, 32235, 23565, 13305, 14911, 86216, 25206, and 8843 molecules and uses therefor

The invention provides isolated nucleic acids molecules, designated 53070, 15985, 26583, 21953, m32404, 14089, and 23436 nucleic acid molecules, which encode novel human protein kinase family members, serine/threonine protein kinase family members, serine/threonine phosphatase family members, prolyl oligopeptidase family members, trypsin family members, trypsin serine protease family members, and ubiquitin protease family members. The invention also provides antisense nucleic acid molecules, recombinant expression vectors containing 53070, 15985, 26583, 21953, m32404, 14089, or 23436 nucleic acid molecules, host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced, and nonhuman transgenic animals in which a 53070, 15985, 26583, 21953, m32404, 14089, or 23436 gene has been introduced or disrupted. The invention still further provides isolated 53070, 15985, 26583, 21953, m32404, 14089, or 23436 proteins, fusion proteins, antigenic peptides and anti-53070, 15985, 26583, 21953, m32404, 14089, or 23436 antibodies. Diagnostic methods utilizing compositions of the invention are also provided.

Human protein kinase, phosphatase, and protease family members and uses thereof

The invention provides isolated nucleic acids molecules, designated 53010 nucleic acid molecules, which encode novel carboxylesterase members. The invention also provides antisense nucleic acid molecules, recombinant expression vectors containing 53010 nucleic acid molecules, host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced, and nonhuman transgenic animals in which a 53010 gene has been introduced or disrupted. The invention still further provides isolated 53010 proteins, fusion proteins, antigenic peptides and anti-53010 antibodies. Diagnostic methods utilizing compositions of the invention are also provided.

53010, A novel human carboxylesterase family member and uses thereof

The invention provides isolated nucleic acids molecules, designated 52906, 33408, or 12189 nucleic acid molecules, which encode novel potassium channel members. The invention also provides antisense nucleic acid molecules, recombinant expression vectors containing 52906, 33408, or 12189 nucleic acid molecules, host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced, and nonhuman transgenic animals in which a 52906, 33408, or 12189 gene has been introduced or disrupted. The invention still further provides isolated 52906, 33408, or 12189 proteins, fusion proteins, antigenic peptides and anti-52906, 33408, or 12189 antibodies. Diagnostic methods utilizing compositions of the invention are also provided.

52906 Potassium channel nucleic acids and uses therefor

The invention provides isolated nucleic acids molecules, designated 2504, 15977, 14760, 53070, 15985, 50365, 26583, 21953, m32404, 14089, and 23436 nucleic acid molecules, which encode novel human protein kinase family members, serine/threonine protein kinase family members, hexokinase family members, serine/threonine phosphatase family members, prolyl oligopeptidase family members, trypsin family members, trypsin serine protease family members, and ubiquitin protease family members. The invention also provides antisense nucleic acid molecules, recombinant expression vectors containing 2504, 15977, 14760, 53070, 15985, 50365, 26583, 21953, m32404, 14089, or 23436 nucleic acid molecules, host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced, and nonhuman transgenic animals in which a 2504, 15977, 14760, 53070, 15985, 50365, 26583, 21953, m32404, 14089, or 23436 gene has been introduced or disrupted. The invention still further provides isolated 2504, 15977, 14760, 53070, 15985, 50365, 26583, 21953, m32404, 14089, or 23436 proteins, fusion proteins, antigenic peptides and anti-2504, 15977, 14760, 53070, 15985, 50365, 26583, 21953, m32404, 14089, or 23436 antibodies. Diagnostic methods utilizing compositions of the invention are also provided.

The present invention relates to a newly identified human agmatinase-like arginase, designated '25312'. The invention also relates to polynucleotides encoding the agmatinase-like arginase. The invention further relates to methods using the agmatinase-like polypeptides and polynucleotides as a target for diagnosis and treatment in disorders mediated by or related to the agmatinase-like arginase. The invention further relates to drug-screening methods using the polypeptides and polynucleotides to identify agonists and antagonists for diagnosis and treatment. The invention further encompasses agonists and antagonists based on the polypeptides and polynucleotides. The invention further relates to agonists and antagonists identified by drug screening methods with the polypeptides and polynucleotides as a target.

25312, a novel human agmatinase-like homolog

The invention provides isolated nucleic acids molecules, designated 25466 nucleic acid molecules, which encode novel transporter molecules. The 25466 transporter molecules are homologous to monocarboxylate (MCT) transporters, and in particular to SLC16 family members. The invention also provides antisense nucleic acid molecules, recombinant expression vectors containing 25466 nucleic acid molecules, host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced, and nonhuman transgenic animals in which a 25466 gene has been introduced or disrupted. The invention still further provides isolated 25466 proteins, fusion proteins, antigenic peptides and anti-25466 antibodies. Diagnostic and therapeutic methods utilizing compositions of the invention are also provided.

25466, a human transporter family member and uses therefor

The invention provides isolated nucleic acids molecules, designated OAT5 nucleic acid molecules, which encode organic anion transporters. The invention also provides antisense nucleic acid molecules, recombinant expression vectors containing OAT5 nucleic acid molecules, host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced, and non-human transgenic animals in which a OAT5 gene has been introduced or disrupted. The invention still further provides isolated OAT5 polypeptides, fusion polypeptides, antigenic peptides and anti-OAT5 antibodies. Diagnostic and therapeutic methods utilizing compositions of the invention are also provided.

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Rory A J Curtis