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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 28, 1990
Filed:
Jan. 04, 1985
Applicant:
Inventors:
Edward M Scolnick, Wynnewood, PA (US);
Robert A Zivin, Blue Bell, PA (US);
Assignee:
Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ; C07K / ; C07K / ; C07K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
514 12 ; 514 13 ; 514 14 ; 514 15 ; 530324 ; 530325 ; 530326 ;
Abstract
A DNA fragment encoding at least part of the ANF protein has been molecularly cloned and its nucleotide sequence partially determined. The composition and sequence of a peptide containing 116 amino acids within the ANF gene have been determined. Biologically active subunit peptides have been identified.