Patents Assigned to INSERM (INSITITUT NATIONAL DE LA SANTE ET DE LA RECHERCHE MEDICALE)
  • NOVEL ALTERNATIVE SPLICE TRANSCRIPTS FOR MHC CLASS I RELATED CHAIN ALPHA (MICA) AND USES THEREOF
    Publication number: 20160176943
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel alternative splice transcripts (AST) for MICA (MHC class I related chain alpha) encoding novel MICA protein isoforms and uses thereof. In particular, the present invention relates to an isolated polypeptide at least 80% of identity with a sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO:1 (MICA-A), SEQ ID NO:2 (MICA-B1), SEQ ID NO:3 (MICA-B2); SEQ ID NO:4 (MICA-C) and SEQ ID NO: (MICA-D).
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 4, 2014
    Publication date: June 23, 2016
    Applicant: INSERM (INSITITUT NATIONAL DE LA SANTE ET DE LA RECHERCHE MEDICALE)
    Inventors: Beatrice CHARREAU, Nathalie GERARD, Pierre TONNERRE, Pierre-Jean GAVLOVSKY