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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 06, 2007
Filed:
Apr. 07, 2000
Applicants:
Dong Wei, San Francisco, CA (US);
Robert F. Halenbeck, San Rafael, CA (US);
Lewis T. Williams, Mill Valley, CA (US);
Inventors:
Dong Wei, San Francisco, CA (US);
Robert F. Halenbeck, San Rafael, CA (US);
Lewis T. Williams, Mill Valley, CA (US);
Assignee:
Chiron Corporation, Emeryville, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/68 (2006.01); C12P 12/04 (2006.01); C12P 19/34 (2006.01); C12N 15/00 (2006.01); C07H 21/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A stress-phosphorylated endoplasmic reticulum protein, Nogo B, is provided. The protein is hyperphosphorylated as a result of exposure of cells to stress. Two transcripts of Nogo B are identified in human tissues, and the longer transcript is predominant in human brain tumor samples.