Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or... – Involving nucleic acid
Patent
1999-09-08
2000-06-06
Achutamurthy, Ponnathapu
Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or...
Involving nucleic acid
435190, C12Q 168, C12N 1509
Patent
active
060717041
ABSTRACT:
The invention provides a human aflatoxin B1 aldehyde reductase (AFB1-hAR) and polynucleotides which identify and encode AFB1-hAR. The invention also provides expression vectors, host cells, agonists, antibodies and antagonists. The invention also provides methods for treating disorders associated with expression of AFB1-hAR.
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Bandman Olga
Corley Neil C.
Guegler Karl J.
Shah Purvi
Achutamurthy Ponnathapu
Incyte Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Mayhew Bradley S.
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