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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 18, 1996
Filed:
Oct. 11, 1994
Takeo Deguchi, Hachiouji, JP;
Moritoshi Kinoshita, Itano-gun, JP;
Kiyonori Katsuragi, Tokushima, JP;
Sadahito Shin, Itano-gun, JP;
Tokyo Metropolitan Institute for Neuroscience, Tokyo, JP;
Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
The invention provides polymorphic human arylamine N-acetyltransferase (NAT) genes, more precisely a type 1 NAT gene containing the 5'-noncoding region base sequence of SEQ ID NO:1 and the coding region-containing base sequence of SEQ ID NO:2, a type 2 NAT gene containing the sequences of SEQ ID NO:3 and SEQ ID NO:4 and a type 3 NAT gene containing the sequences of SEQ ID NO:5 and SEQ ID NO:6, as well as a method of detecting these polymorphic genes and a method of diagnosing an adverse effect or effects to be caused by an amino-containing aromatic substance.