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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:
Aug. 13, 2002
Filed:
Oct. 12, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Olga Bandman, Mountain View, CA (US);
Surya K. Goli, San Jose, CA (US);
Assignee:
Incyte Genomics, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07K 1/400 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C07K 1/400 ;
Abstract
The present invention provides a human mitochondrial chaperone protein (Hmt-GrpE) and polynucleotides which identify and encode Hmt-GrpE. The invention also provides expression vectors and host cells and a method for producing Hmt-GrpE. The invention also provides for antibodies or antagonists specifically binding Hmt-GrpE, and their use in the prevention and treatment of cancer. The invention also provides diagnostic assays. The invention also provides for the use of Hmt-GrpE in identifying antifungal and antiprotozoal therapeutics.