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Nucleic acid molecule encoding a melanin-concentrating hormone receptor 2 polypeptide

US6593108B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateNov 14, 2000
Grant dateJul 15, 2003
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Expiry dateNov 14, 2020

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K38/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention features HG67 nucleic acids and HG67 polypeptides. HG67, also referred to herein as “MCH-R2”, is a G-protein coupled receptor having a high degree of sequence identity with MCH-R1. The amino acid sequence for HG67 is provided by SEQ. ID. NO. 1. The cDNA sequence of HG67 is provided by SEQ. ID. NO. 2.

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