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US 6,309,638 B1Granted
Netrins
AssigneesThe Regents of the University of California, Columbia University
InventorsMarc Tessier-Lavigne, Tito Serafini, Timothy Kennedy, Marysia Placzek, Thomas Jessell, Jane Dodd
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Abstract
Netrin proteins, nucleic acids which encode netrin proteins and hybridization reagents, probes and primers capable of hybridizing with netrin genes and methods for screening chemical libraries for lead compounds for pharmacological agents are provided.
Claims11
An isolated antibody which specifically binds a netrin consisting of the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:
- 1, 2, 3 or 4, or portion thereof 25 residues in length, which portion modulates axon outgrowth or guidance or elicits a netrin-specific antibody.
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