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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 18, 2006
Filed:
Apr. 30, 1999
Ellen W. Collisson, College Station, TX (US);
Insoo Choi, College Station, TX (US);
Barbara J. Winslow, Del Mar, CA (US);
Mark D. Cochran, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Ellen W. Collisson, College Station, TX (US);
InSoo Choi, College Station, TX (US);
Barbara J. Winslow, Del Mar, CA (US);
Mark D. Cochran, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Schering-Plough Animal Health Corporation, Union, NJ (US);
The Texas A & M University System, College Station, TX (US);
Abstract
The present invention provides isolated and purified DNA encoding feline CD80 (B7-1) ligand, feline CD86 (B7-2) ligand, feline CD28 receptor, or feline CTLA-4 (CD152) receptor, as well as vectors comprising nucleic acid encoding feline CD80, feline CD86, feline CD28, or feline CTLA-4. The present invention provides a host cells transformed with CD80-encoding vectors, CD86-encoding vectors, CD28-encoding vectors, or CTLA-4-encoding vectors. The invention provides polypeptides encoded by the nucleic acid of feline CD80, feline CD86, feline CD28, or feline CTLA-4.