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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 16, 2006
Filed:
Sep. 13, 2002
Mike Rothe, San Mateo, CA (US);
Zhaodan Cao, Pacifica, CA (US);
Catherine Régnier, South San Francisco, CA (US);
Mike Rothe, San Mateo, CA (US);
Zhaodan Cao, Pacifica, CA (US);
Catherine Régnier, South San Francisco, CA (US);
Amgen, Inc., Thousand Oaks, CA (US);
Abstract
The invention provides methods and compositions relating to an IκB kinase, IKK-α, and related nucleic acids. The polypeptides may be produced recombinantly from transformed host cells from the disclosed IKK-α encoding nucleic acids or purified from human cells. The invention provides isolated IKK-α hybridization probes and primers capable of specifically hybridizing with the disclosed IKK-α genes, IKK-α-specific binding agents such as specific antibodies, and methods of making and using the subject compositions in diagnosis, therapy and in the biopharmaceutical industry.