Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Enzyme – proenzyme; compositions thereof; process for... – Hydrolase
Patent
1994-10-06
1997-06-24
Zitomer, Stephanie W.
Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Enzyme , proenzyme; compositions thereof; process for...
Hydrolase
435 71, 435 72, 435 79, 530300, 5303881, 514 2, C12N 914
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056416695
ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides purified and isolated polynucleotide sequences encoding human plasma platelet-activating factor acetylhydrolase. Also provided are materials and methods for the recombinant production of platelet-activating factor acetylhydrolase products which are expected to be useful in regulating pathological inflammatory events.
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Cousens Lawrence S.
Eberhardt Christine D.
Gray Patrick
Tjoelker Larry W.
Trong Hai Le
ICOS Corporation
Rees Dianne
Zitomer Stephanie W.
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