Nucleotide and amino acid sequences of C4-2, a tumor suppressor

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1996-11-08

1999-11-23

Huff, Sheela

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ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to the discovery, identification and characterization of a novel tumor suppressor gene C4-2. The invention encompasses nucleotide sequences of the C4-2 gene and amino acid sequences of its encoded protein product(s), as well as derivatives and analogs thereof. The invention also encompasses the production of C4-2 proteins and antibodies. The invention further encompasses therapeutic compositions and methods of diagnosis and therapy.

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