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Isolated nucleic acid encoding an integrin &bgr;-subunit

US6339148B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 26, 1997
Grant dateJan 15, 2002
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Expiry dateSep 26, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07K16/30
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Nucleic acids encoding an integrin &bgr;-subunit, designated &bgr;6, are provided along with nucleic acids encoding fragments specific to &bgr;6. Also disclosed are vectors containing a gene encoding &bgr;6 or fragments specific to &bgr;6, and hosts containing such vectors. Nucleic acids that specifically hybridize with the disclosed nucleic acids are also provided.

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