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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 31, 2001
Filed:
Nov. 14, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:
Teepu Siddique, Evanston, IL (US);
Afif Hentati, Chicago, IL (US);
Han-Xiang Deng, Chicago, IL (US);
Assignee:
Northwestern University, Evanston, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07K 1/4705 ; C12N 1/510 ; C12N 5/10 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C07K 1/4705 ; C12N 1/510 ; C12N 5/10 ;
Abstract
The present invention provides an isolated and purified &agr;-tocopherol transport protein polypeptide. Human recombinant &agr;-tocopherol transport protein, polynucleotides encoding human &agr;-tocopherol transport protein and methods of using &agr;-tocopherol transport protein polypeptides and polynucleotides are also provided.