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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:
Feb. 16, 1999
Filed:
Nov. 15, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:
Pamela B Conley, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Hans-Michael Jantzen, San Francisco, CA (US);
Assignee:
COR Therapeutics, Inc., South San Francisco, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N / ; C12N / ; C12N / ; C07K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
435 691 ; 4353201 ; 435325 ; 4352523 ; 43525411 ; 536 231 ; 536 235 ; 530350 ; 530300 ;
Abstract
A novel subtype of the P.sub.2 -purinergic receptor, referred to as the P.sub.2U2 receptor, is disclosed. This receptor is activated by four of its agonists in the following order of specificity: UTP>UDP>ADP>ATP. Nucleic acids encoding the receptor and associated screening and therapeutic methods also are disclosed.