Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or... – Involving antigen-antibody binding – specific binding protein...
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2005-09-20
2005-09-20
Nguyen, Dave T. (Department: 1635)
Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or...
Involving antigen-antibody binding, specific binding protein...
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ABSTRACT:
Methods are provided for identifying agents that decrease hedgehog signal transduction for ameliorating an effect of loss of function of a patched gene in a mammalian cell.
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