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Extracellular form of the human fibroblast growth factor receptor

US5288855A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 28, 1992
Grant dateFeb 22, 1994
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Expiry dateDec 28, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K38/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention provides a polypeptide which is capable of binding specifically human basic fibroblast growth factor and human acidic fibroblast growth factor, a DNA sequence which encodes the polypeptide of the invention and a vector which incorporates a DNA sequence of the invention and which is capable, when provided in a transformed host, of expressing the polypeptide of the invention encoded by the DNA sequence. A host transformed with such a vector forms part of the invention also.

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