Nucleic acid encoding a transcription factor, IDX-1
US6210960A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 19, 1996 |
| Grant date | Apr 3, 2001 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 19, 2016 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K38/00
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The invention features a novel recombinant polypeptide that transactivates the somatostatin promoter, the polypeptide being present in pancreatic duct cells and not present in pancreatic .alpha.-cells, the polypeptide being encoded by a gene which encodes a protein on the order of 31 kd.
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