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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 12, 2013
Filed:
Apr. 28, 2011
Applicants:
Judith Melki, Paris, FR;
Arnold Munnich, Paris, FR;
Inventors:
Judith Melki, Paris, FR;
Arnold Munnich, Paris, FR;
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07K 16/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention relates to the discovery of the human survival motor-neuron gene or SMD gene, which is a chromosome 5-SMA (Spinal Muscular Atrophy) determining gene. The present invention further relates to the nucleotide sequence encoding the SMN gene and corresponding amino acid sequence, a vector containing the gene encoding the SMN protein or a DNA sequence corresponding to the gene and transformant strains containing the SMN gene or a DNA sequence corresponding to the gene.