Patents Examined by Ponnathaput Achutamurthy
  • Isolated nucleic acid molecules encoding protease proteins, and uses thereof
    Patent number: 6461850
    Abstract: The present invention provides amino acid sequences of peptides that are encoded by genes within the human genome, the protease peptides of the present invention. The present invention specifically provides isolated peptide and nucleic acid molecules, methods of identifying orthologs and paralogs of the protease peptides, and methods of identifying modulators of the protease peptides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2002
    Assignee: Applera Corporation
    Inventors: Ellen M. Beasley, Zhenya Li