Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or... – Involving antigen-antibody binding – specific binding protein...
Patent
1995-06-07
1998-09-01
Feisee, Lila
Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or...
Involving antigen-antibody binding, specific binding protein...
435 721, 5303877, 5303879, 5303882, 5303888, 53038885, 5303897, G01N 33536, G01N 33574, C07K 1630
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ABSTRACT:
An isolated DNA encoding a polypeptide substantially identical to maspin (SEQ ID NO:1); a substantially purified preparation of maspin; an antibody specific for maspin; and use of such DNAs and antibodies in diagnostic, screening, and therapeutic methods.
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Anisowicz Anthony
Sager Ruth
Zou Zhiqiang
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Inc.
Feisee Lila
Johnson Nancy
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