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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 22, 2011
Filed:
May. 21, 2008
Applicants:
Jennifer A. Johnston, Mill Valley, CA (US);
Colleen Tsui Cutcliffe, San Francisco, CA (US);
Inventors:
Jennifer A. Johnston, Mill Valley, CA (US);
Colleen Tsui Cutcliffe, San Francisco, CA (US);
Assignee:
Elan Pharma International Limited, Athlone, County Westmeath, IE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The invention provides in vitro, ex vivo, and in vivo assays for Parkin activity, in which Parkin-mediated ubiquitination of a Sept4 protein is measured. The assays may be used to screen for agents that modulate Parkin protein ligase activity.