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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. 25, 2000
Filed:
May. 13, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Maxine J Allen, Encinitas, CA (US);
Marc Rutter, San Diego, CA (US);
Alan J Buckler, Cardiff, CA (US);
Assignee:
AxyS Pharmaceuticals, Inc., South San Francisco, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q / ; C12Q / ; C12N / ; C12N / ; C07H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
435-6 ; 4352523 ; 435325 ; 4353201 ; 435 691 ; 536 231 ;
Abstract
The invention features polynucleotides encoding novel GTP-binding polypeptides, hereinafter referred to as RAQ polypeptides; expression vectors comprising a RAQ polynucleotide of the invention; isolated cells comprising a RAQ-encoding vector; a transgenic non-human animal comprising an alteration in a RAQ gene; and the use of RAQ polynucleotides in detecting in an individual the presence of a genetic polymorphism of a RAQ gene. The invention further features novel RAQ polypeptides; monoclonal antibodies specific for RAQ polypeptides; and a method for making RAQ polypeptides.