Genes for the subunits of human farnesyl-protein transferase
US5821118A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 24, 1995 |
| Grant date | Oct 13, 1998 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 24, 2015 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12N9/1085
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention relates to an assay useful in determining the farnesyl-protein transferase inhibitory activity of pharmaceutical agents. The assay employs purified human farnesyl-protein transferase which is prepared by gene expression in Escherichia coli.
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