Primate prokineticin receptor polypeptides
US7259240B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 29, 2004 |
| Grant date | Aug 21, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 17, 2025 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07K14/47
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The invention provides an isolated squirrel monkey prokineticin receptor 2 (PKR2) polypeptide containing the amino acid sequence referenced as SEQ ID NO:2. The invention also provides an isolated chimpanzee PKR2 containing the amino acid sequence referenced as SEQ ID NO:4. Also provided are methods of identifying PKR2 agonists and antagonists using the squirrel monkey PKR2 polypeptide. Additionally, the invention provides an isolated rhesus monkey PK2 polypeptide containing the amino acid sequence referenced as SEQ ID NO:6. Nucleic acid molecules encoding the disclosed polypeptides further are provided by the invention.
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