Nucleic Acid Encoding novel protein tyrosine kinase
AssigneeThe Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
InventorsCurt I. Civin, Donald Small, Meredith G. Safford
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Abstract
A novel protein tyrosine kinase, JAK3, and a polynucleotide sequence encoding JAK3 polypeptide are disclosed herein. JAK3 is a new member of the JAK family of protein tyrosine kinases which are important in regulation of cellular proliferation and differentiation. Also disclosed are therapeutic methods utilizing JAK3 polypeptide and polynucleotide sequences.
Claims5
An isolated polynucleotide sequence comprising a polynucleotide sequence encoding a polypeptide having an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:2.
An isolated polynucleotide sequence, wherein the nucleotide sequence is selected from the group consisting of:
- a) SEQ ID NO:1;
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- b) nucleic acid sequences encoding a polypeptide according to SEQ ID NO:2.
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