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Date of Patent:
Aug. 02, 2005

Filed:

Apr. 03, 2002
Applicants:

Thorsten Melcher, San Francisco, CA (US);

Keith Charles Mcfarland, Davis, CA (US);

LI Gan, San Francisco, CA (US);

Shiming YE, Albany, CA (US);

Mirella Gonzalez-zulueta, Pacifica, CA (US);

Inventors:

Thorsten Melcher, San Francisco, CA (US);

Keith Charles McFarland, Davis, CA (US);

Li Gan, San Francisco, CA (US);

Shiming Ye, Albany, CA (US);

Mirella Gonzalez-Zulueta, Pacifica, CA (US);

Assignee:

AGY Therapeutics, Inc., South San Francisco, CA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q001/68 ; C12N015/00 ; C12N015/63 ; C12N001/20 ; C07H021/04 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Methods for correlating genes and gene function are provided. Such methods generally involve selecting a candidate gene that appears to be correlated with a particular cellular state or activity and then validating the role of the candidate gene in establishment of such a cellular state or activity. Certain methods utilize RNA interference techniques in the validation process.


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