Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or... – Involving nucleic acid
Patent
1998-02-26
1999-08-24
Degen, Nancy
Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or...
Involving nucleic acid
435 691, 435440, 435455, 435471, 4353201, 435325, 435243, 536 231, 536 234, 536 235, 536 243, 536 2431, 530350, C12Q 168, C12N 1500, C07H 2104, C07H 2102
Patent
active
059423986
ABSTRACT:
The invention concerns the human gene encoding GLUTX, a glucose transporter. GLUTX nucleic acid and polypeptides, as well as molecules which increase or decrease expression or activity of GLUTX, are useful in the diagnosis and treatment of disorders associated with aberrant hexose transport.
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Tartaglia Louis A.
Weng Xun
Degen Nancy
McGarry Sean
Millennium Pharmaceuticals Inc.
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