Kallikrein gene

Organic compounds -- part of the class 532-570 series – Organic compounds – Carbohydrates or derivatives

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C435S006120, C435S069100, C435S226000, C435S252300, C435S320100

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ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to nucleic acid molecules, encoding kallikrein 15, a novel member of the kallikrein family. Also provided herein are vectors and host cells comprising the nucleic acid molecules, and methods for producing kallikrein 15 proteins.

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