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Human relaxin polypeptides

US5179195A · kind A · utility

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Assignee

Howard Florey Institute of Experimental Physiology and Medicine · AU

Inventors

Peter Hudson · Inverloch, AU
Hugh D. Niall · Melbourne, AU
Geoffrey W. Tregear · Melbourne, AU

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 6, 1991
Grant date	Jan 12, 1993
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 6, 2011

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY10S530/853
WIPO fieldBiotechnology
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Genes and DNA transfer vectors for the expression of human preprorelaxin; sub-units thereof, including genes and transfer vectors for expression of human prorelaxin and the individual A, B and C peptide chains thereof; and equivalents of all such genes. Methods for synthesis of the peptides involving recombinant DNA techniques.

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