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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:
Jun. 18, 1996
Filed:
Oct. 19, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Regents of the University of Colorado, Boulder, CO (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N / ; C12N / ; C12N / ; C12Q / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
435-6 ; 4352402 ; 4352523 ; 536 235 ;
Abstract
Polypeptides and mutants and variants associated with programmed cell death in mammalian cells and DNA sequences, and fragments and derivatives thereof, encoding the polypeptides are disclosed. Also disclosed are methods for detecting programmed cell death in mammalian cells, a method of activating programmed cell death in unwanted mammalian cells, and methods for preventing unwanted cell death occurring in degenerative disorders of mammals.