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Date of Patent:
Jan. 21, 2014

Filed:

Nov. 23, 2004
Applicants:

Helen Francis-lang, San Francisco, CA (US);

Christopher G. Winter, Needham, MA (US);

Richard Benn Abegania Ventura, Daly City, CA (US);

Lynn Margaret Bjerke, London, GB;

Timothy S. Heuer, El Granada, CA (US);

Inventors:

Helen Francis-Lang, San Francisco, CA (US);

Christopher G. Winter, Needham, MA (US);

Richard Benn Abegania Ventura, Daly City, CA (US);

Lynn Margaret Bjerke, London, GB;

Timothy S. Heuer, El Granada, CA (US);

Assignee:

Exelixis, Inc., South San Francisco, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/00 (2006.01); C12Q 1/68 (2006.01); G01N 33/53 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Human PLK genes are identified as modulators of the beta catenin pathway, and thus are therapeutic targets for disorders associated with defective beta catenin function. Methods for identifying modulators of beta catenin, comprising screening for agents that modulate the activity of PLK are provided.


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