Patent · US Expired

Gene encoding human Dnase

US5830744A · kind A · utility

7Cited by
1References
20Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateJun 6, 1995
Grant dateNov 3, 1998
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 6, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N9/22
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A human DNase polypeptide and DNA (RNA) encoding such polypeptide and a procedure for producing such polypeptide by recombinant techniques is disclosed. Also disclosed are methods for utilizing such polypeptide for preventing and/or treating bronchopulmonary conditions. Diagnostic assays for identifying mutations in nucleic acid sequence encoding a polypeptide of the present invention and for detecting altered levels of the polypeptide of the present invention are also disclosed.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.