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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:
Jan. 21, 1992
Filed:
Dec. 14, 1989
Applicant:
Inventors:
Mary K Chelberg, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Photini-Effie C Tsilibary, Minneapolis, MN (US);
James B McCarthy, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Assignee:
Regents of the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07K / ; A61K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
530326 ;
Abstract
A polypeptide having the following formula is provided: gly-val-lys-gly-asp-lys-gly-asn-pro-gly-trp-pro-gly-ala-pro which has the ability to promote cellular adhesion, spreading the motility, while remaining highly cell specific. Medical applications such as chemodiagnostic and chemotherapeutic devices are also provided.