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Patent No.:

US 6864083 B1

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Date of Patent:
Mar. 08, 2005

Filed:

Jul. 09, 2002
Applicants:

Paul F. Worley, Baltimore, MD (US);

Jian Cheng Tu, Baltimore, MD (US);

BO Xiao, Ellicott City, MD (US);

Daniel Leahy, Baltimore, MD (US);

Jutta Beneken, Baltimore, MD (US);

Anthony A. Lanahan, Baltimore, MD (US);

Paul R. Brakeman, Baltimore, MD (US);

Inventors:

Paul F. Worley, Baltimore, MD (US);

Jian Cheng Tu, Baltimore, MD (US);

Bo Xiao, Ellicott City, MD (US);

Daniel Leahy, Baltimore, MD (US);

Jutta Beneken, Baltimore, MD (US);

Anthony A. Lanahan, Baltimore, MD (US);

Paul R. Brakeman, Baltimore, MD (US);

Assignee:

Other;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07H021/04 ; C12N001/20 ; C12N005/00 ; C12N007/01 ; C12N015/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method is provided for identifying a compound that modulates a cellualr response associate with Homer and mediated by a cell-surface or an intracellular receptor. A method is further provided for identifying a compound that modulates receptor activated calcium mobilization associated with Homer. A method is provided for identifying a compound that inhibits Homer protein activity based on the crystal structure coordinates of Homer protein binding domain. A method is also provided for identifying a compound that affects the formation of cell surface receptors into clusters. Also provided are nucleic acids encoding Homer proteins as well as Homer proteins, and Homer interacting proteins.


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