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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. 20, 1998
Filed:
Nov. 24, 1993
Applicant:
Inventors:
Michael M Gottesman, Bethesda, MD (US);
Susannah Gal, Basel, CH;
Spencer Smith, Kensington, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N / ; C12N / ; C12N / ; C12N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
435 681 ; 435 91 ; 4351723 ; 4352351 ; 4352402 ; 4352523 ; 4352551 ; 43525421 ; 536 232 ; 536 235 ; 530350 ; 935-9 ; 935 18 ; 935 32 ; 935 41 ; 935 57 ; 935 61 ; 935 71 ;
Abstract
A cloned cDNA containing complete coding sequence for the expression of a protein with all properties of the precursor to human procathepsin L is described. All of the protein's major domains, including the pre, pro, and carboxyterminal extensions are represented in the full length cDNA sequence of the present invention.