Polynucleotide encoding a novel human G-protein coupled receptor variant of HM74, HGPRBMY74
AssigneeBristol-Myers Squibb Company
InventorsChandra S. Ramanathan, John N. Feder
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Abstract
The present invention provides novel polynucleotides encoding HGPRBMY74 polypeptides, fragments and homologues thereof. Also provided are vectors, host cells, antibodies, and recombinant and synthetic methods for producing said polypeptides. The invention further relates to diagnostic and therapeutic methods for applying these novel HGPRBMY74 polypeptides to the diagnosis, treatment, and/or prevention of various diseases and/or disorders related to these polypeptides. The invention further relates to screening methods for identifying agonists and antagonists of the polynucleotides and polypeptides of the present invention.
Claims16
An isolated nucleic acid molecule comprising a polynucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of:
- (a) an isolated polynucleotide encoding a polypeptide comprising amino acids 1 to 387 of SEQ ID NO:2;
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- (b) an isolated polynucleotide encoding a polypeptide comprising amino acids 2 to 387 of SEQ ID NO:2.
An isolated nucleic acid molecule comprising a polynucleotide having a nucleotide sequence that is at least 98.0% identical to nucleotides 61 to 1218 of SEQ ID NO:1, wherein percent identity is calculated using a CLUSTALW global sequence alignment using default parameters.
An isolated nucleic acid molecule comprising a polynucleotide encoding a polypeptide that it as least 97.0% identical to amino acids 2 to 387 of SEQ ID NO:2, wherein percent identity is calculated using a CLUSTALW global sequence alignment using default parameters.
An isolated polynucleotide encoding a polypeptide comprising at least 364 contiguous amino acids of SEQ ID NO:2.
An isolated nucleic acid molecule comprising the cDNA clone contained in plasmid HM74B in ATCC Deposit No. PTA-5853.
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