Human microfibril-associated glycoprotein 4 splice variant

Details Human microfibril-associated glycoprotein 4 splice variant Human microfibril-associated glycoprotein 4 splice variant

1999-08-04

2000-03-14

Achutamurthy, Ponnathapu

Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology

Enzyme , proenzyme; compositions thereof; process for...

Hydrolase

435195, 530350, C12N 948, C12N 914, C07K 1400

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ABSTRACT:
The invention provides a human microfibril-associated glycoprotein 4 splice variant (MAG4V) and polynucleotides which identify and encode MAG4V. The invention also provides expression vectors, host cells, antibodies, agonists, and antagonists. The invention also provides methods for treating or preventing disorders associated with expression of MAG4V.

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