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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:
Oct. 28, 1997
Filed:
Jul. 20, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
Martin L Breitman, deceased, late of Willowdale, CA;
Janet Rossant, Toronto, CA;
Daniel J Dumont, Oakville, CA;
Terry P Yamaguchi, Toronto, CA;
Assignee:
Mount Sinai Hospital Corporation, Toronto, CA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N / ; C12N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
435 691 ; 4352402 ; 4352523 ; 43525411 ; 4353201 ; 435194 ; 536 235 ;
Abstract
Novel receptor tyrosine kinase protein and isoforms thereof which are expressed in cells of the endothelial lineage, and DNA segments encoding the novel protein and isoforms thereof are disclosed. Methods for identifying ligands which are capable of binding to the receptor protein and methods for screening for agonist or antagonist substances of the interaction of the protein and a ligand are also disclosed.