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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:
Dec. 28, 1999
Filed:
May. 23, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:
Herbert Y Lin, Cambridge, MA (US);
Xiao-Fan Wang, Cambridge, MA (US);
Robert A Weinberg, Brookline, MA (US);
Harvey F Lodish, Brookline, MA (US);
Assignee:
Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research, Cambridge, MA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N / ; C07K / ; C07K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
435 691 ; 435325 ; 435356 ; 435365 ; 4352523 ; 4353201 ; 536 235 ; 536 2431 ;
Abstract
The mammalian TGF-.beta. type II receptor has been cloned. Nucleic acids encoding full-length and soluble receptor polypeptides, as well as fragments of such nucleic acids useful as probes, are provided. Corresponding vectors, transformed host cells, and their use to produce recombinant TGF-.beta. receptors are also described.