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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 27, 1998
Filed:
Apr. 09, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Kabushiki Kaisha Hayashibara Seibutsu Kagaku Kenkyujo, Okayama, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P / ; C07K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
435 691 ; 530412 ; 530416 ; 530418 ; 530422 ; 530427 ; 530350 ;
Abstract
Disclosed is a novel protein which has a molecular weight of 45,000.+-.5,000 and pI 5.7.+-.0.5 and exhibits cancer metastasis-inhibitory activity. The protein can be prepared by culturing human cells, animal cells and microorganisms capable of producing the protein in a nutrient culture medium while stimulating them with an inducer such as Bacille Calmette-Guerin and lipopolysaccharide.