Polynucleotides encoding herg-3
US5986081A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 22, 1997 |
| Grant date | Nov 16, 1999 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 22, 2017 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07K14/705
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Novel genes in the erg subfamily of potassium channel proteins in humans are described. This family of proteins, and the genes encoding the proteins, are implicated in the development of long Q-T syndrome rare, but often fatal, cardiac arrhythmia.
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