Chemistry: natural resins or derivatives; peptides or proteins; – Proteins – i.e. – more than 100 amino acid residues – Phosphoproteins – e.g. – phosvitin – vitellogenin – etc.
Patent
1997-10-02
1999-10-12
Hutzell, Paula K.
Chemistry: natural resins or derivatives; peptides or proteins;
Proteins, i.e., more than 100 amino acid residues
Phosphoproteins, e.g., phosvitin, vitellogenin, etc.
530350, A61K 3816, C07K 100
Patent
active
059657073
ABSTRACT:
Novel gene, rin2, and encoded protein are disclosed which can inhibit the functional response induced by Ras-dependent signaling pathways are disclosed. Methods of inhibiting or enhancing Ras-dependent signaling and methods of treatment utilizing Rin2 are also disclosed.
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Galli Stephen J.
Tam See-Ying
Tsai Mindy
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Hutzell Paula K.
Sun-Hoffman Lin
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