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TRF 1 binding protein, methods of use thereof

US6506587B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 25, 2001
Grant dateJan 14, 2003
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Expiry dateApr 25, 2021

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07K2319/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention discloses a unique vertebrate protein, tankyrase that binds to telomeric repeat binding factor 1 (TRF1). Nucleic acids encoding tankyrases are also disclosed. Methods of screening drugs using tankyrase are also included.

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