Bax omega protein and methods
US5770690A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 15, 1996 |
| Grant date | Jun 23, 1998 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 15, 2016 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07K2319/00
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Bax-.omega. polynucleotides and polypeptides, and compositions effective to hybridize to Bax-.omega. polynucleotides are disclosed. Also disclosed are methods for altering apoptosis in cells, for promoting cell survival and for identifying compounds capable of affecting the binding of Bax-.omega. to other proteins involved in apoptosis.
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