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Tbc1 gene and uses thereof

US5700927A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 23, 1994
Grant dateDec 23, 1997
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Expiry dateDec 23, 2014

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

Abstract

Disclosed is a substantially pure DNA encoding a Tbc1 polypeptide; a substantially pure Tbc1 polypeptide; and methods of using such DNA to express Tbc1 in leukemic stem cells and treat certain leukemias. Also disclosed are methods for diagnosing other leukemias and spermatogenesis disorders by assaying for Tbc1 expression.

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