Don-1 gene and polypeptides and uses therefor

Chemistry: natural resins or derivatives; peptides or proteins; – Proteins – i.e. – more than 100 amino acid residues

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530399, C07K 14475

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061334235

ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to the identification and characterization of a novel gene called don-1 related to epidermal growth factors (EGF) such as the neuregulins, and methods of preparing and using alternate splice forms of this gene to express new Don-1 polypeptides.

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