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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 26, 2006
Filed:
Aug. 17, 2000
Arnd Baumann, Juelich, DE;
Wolfgang Bönigk, Juelich, DE;
Renate Gauss, Juelich, DE;
Alexander Scholten, Dormagen, DE;
Reinhard Seifert, Aachen, DE;
Benjamin Kaupp, Aachen, DE;
Arnd Baumann, Juelich, DE;
Wolfgang Bönigk, Juelich, DE;
Renate Gauss, Juelich, DE;
Alexander Scholten, Dormagen, DE;
Reinhard Seifert, Aachen, DE;
Benjamin Kaupp, Aachen, DE;
Forschungszentrum Julich GmbH, Juelich, DE;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a nucleic acid, preferably a DNA, comprising at least a part of the sequence of an Iion channel. Said sequence may e.g. be derived from a human DNA, a rat DNA, a bovine DNA, aDNA or a sea urchin DNA. Furthermore, the present invention relates to an mRNA molecule which contains the corresponding sequences. The invention further relates to a polypeptide or protein encoded by the nucleic acid. Furthermore, the invention relates to the use of the inventive nucleic acid and proteins for a screening and/or diagnosing method and to the kits required therefor. Lastly, the invention relates to the use of one or more nucleic acids and proteins for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of cardiovascular disorders and disturbances of consciousness.