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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 25, 2003
Filed:
Jul. 26, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Corine Vernet, North Branford, CT (US);
Luca Rastelli, Guilford, CT (US);
John Herrmann, Gilford, CT (US);
Assignee:
CuraGen Corporation, New Haven, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07K 1/400 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C07K 1/400 ;
Abstract
The present invention provides novel isolated Wnt-7B-like polynucleotides and the membrane-associated or secreted polypeptides encoded by the Wnt-7B-like polynucleotides. Also provided are the antibodies that immunospecifically bind to a Wnt-7B-like polypeptide or any derivative, variant, mutant or fragment of the Wnt-7B-like polypeptide, polynucleotide or antibody. The invention additionally provides methods in which the Wnt-7B-like polypeptide, polynucleotide and antibody are utilized in the detection and treatment of a broad range of pathological states, as well as to other uses.