Patents by Inventor Bobby Joe Payne

Bobby Joe Payne has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20120272341
    Abstract: The present invention relates to transgenic animals, as well as compositions and methods relating to the characterization of gene function. Specifically, the present invention provides transgenic mice comprising disruptions in PRO226, PRO257, PRO268, PRO290, PRO36006, PRO363, PRO365, PRO382, PRO444, PRO705, PRO1071, PRO1125, PRO1134, PRO1155, PRO1281, PRO1343, PRO1379, PRO1380, PRO1387, PRO1419, PRO1433, PRO1474, PRO1550, PRO1571, PRO1572, PRO1759, PRO1904, PRO35193, PRO4341, PRO4348, PRO4369, PRO4381, PRO4407, PRO4425, PRO4985, PRO4989, PRO5737, PRO5800, PRO5993, PRO6017, PRO7174, PRO9744, PRO9821, PRO9852, PRO9873, PRO10196, PRO34778, PRO20233, PRO21956, PRO57290, PRO38465, PRO38683 or PRO85161 genes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 16, 2012
    Publication date: October 25, 2012
    Inventors: Katherin E. Combs, Ling Ling Culbertson, Juan Delmas-Mata, Frederic de Sauvage, Liangfen Fan, Gretchen Frantz, Leslie Jane Green, Erin Marie Massey, Dina Rebecca McLain, Charles Montgomery, Bobby Joe Payne, Franklin Peale, Heidi Phillips, Michelle Rohrer, Tracy Ellen Willis Sevaux, Zheng-Zheng Shi, Mary Jean Sparks, Joy Anne Stala, Tracy Tzu-Ling Tang, Ching-Yun Wang, Wen Xiong, Peter Vogel
  • Patent number: 8207396
    Abstract: The present invention relates to transgenic animals, as well as compositions and methods relating to the characterization of gene function. Specifically, the present invention provides transgenic mice comprising disruptions in PRO226, PRO257, PRO268, PRO290, PRO36006, PRO363, PRO365, PRO382, PRO444, PRO705, PRO1071, PRO1125, PRO1134, PRO1155, PRO1281, PRO1343, PRO1379, PRO1380, PRO1387, PRO1419, PRO1433, PRO1474, PRO1550, PRO1571, PRO1572, PRO1759, PRO1904, PRO35193, PRO4341, PRO4348, PRO4369, PRO4381, PRO4407, PRO4425, PRO4985, PRO4989, PRO5737, PRO5800, PRO5993, PRO6017, PRO7174, PRO9744, PRO9821, PRO9852, PRO9873, PRO10196, PRO34778, PRO20233, PRO21956, PRO57290, PRO38465, PRO38683 or PRO85161 genes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 26, 2012
    Assignee: Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: Bobby Joe Payne, Mary Jean Sparks, Wen Xiong
  • Publication number: 20120030776
    Abstract: The present invention relates to transgenic animals, as well as compositions and methods relating to the characterization of gene function. Specifically, the present invention provides transgenic mice comprising disruptions in PRO69122, PRO204, PRO214, PRO222, PRO234, PRO265, PRO309, PRO332, PRO342, PRO356, PRO540, PRO618, PRO944, PRO994, PRO1079, PRO1110, PRO1122, PRO1138, PRO1190, PRO1272, PRO1286, PRO1295, PRO1309, PRO1316, PRO1383, PRO1384, PRO1431, PRO1434, PRO1475, PRO1481, PRO1568, PRO1573, PRO1599, PRO1604, PRO1605, PRO1693, PRO1753, PRO1755, PRO1777, PRO1788, PRO1864, PRO1925, PRO1926, PRO3566, PRO4330, PRO4423, PRO36935, PRO4977, PRO4979, PRO4980, PRO4981, PRO5801, PRO5995, PRO6001, PRO6095, PRO6182, PRO7170, PRO7171, PRO7436, PRO9912, PRO9917, PRO37337, PRO37496, PRO19646, PRO21718, PRO19820, PRO21201, PRO20026, PRO20110, PRO23203 or PRO35250 genes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 22, 2010
    Publication date: February 2, 2012
    Inventors: Katherin E. Combs, Ling Ling Culbertson, Frederic de Sauvage, Zhiyong Ding, Joel Edwards, Rosemary Girgis, Allison Anne Byers Horner, Harald Junge, Jagath Reddy Junutula, Erin Marie Massey, Dina Rebecca McLain, Charles Montgomery, Bobby Joe Payne, Heidi Phillips, Ni Nancy Qian, Carolina Rangel, Tracy Ellen Willis Sevaux, Zheng-Zheng Shi, Mary Jean Sparks, Joy Anne Stala, Peter Vogel, Weilan Ye
  • Publication number: 20120005766
    Abstract: The present invention relates to transgenic animals, as well as compositions and methods relating to the characterization of gene function. Specifically, the present invention provides transgenic mice comprising disruptions in PRO188, PRO235, PRO266, PRO337, PRO361, PRO539, PRO698, PRO717, PRO846, PRO874, PRO98346, PRO1082, PRO1097, PRO1192, PRO1268, PRO1278, PRO1303, PRO1308, PRO1338, PRO1378, PRO1415, PRO1867, PRO1890, PRO3438, PRO19835, PRO36915, PRO36029, PRO4999, PRO5778, PRO5997, PRO6079, PRO6090, PRO7178, PRO21184, PRO7434, PRO9822, PRO9833, PRO9836, PRO9854, PRO9862, PRO10284, PRO37510, PRO35444, PRO20473, PRO21054 or PRO35246 genes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2011
    Publication date: January 5, 2012
    Inventors: Kristi Rae Bollinger, Katherin E. Combs, Jaime-Jo Cunningham, Ling Ling Culbertson, Frederic J. de Sauvage, Joel Edwards, Leslie Jane Green, Rosemary Girgis, Allison Anne Byers Horner, Dina Rebecca McLain, Charles Montgomery, Laurie Jeanette Minze, Bobby Joe Payne, Heidi Phillips, Tracy Ellen Willis Sevaux, Zheng-Zheng Shi, Mary Jean Sparks, Joy Anne Stala, Tracy Tzu-Ling Tang, Teresa Gail Townsend, Peter Vogel
  • Publication number: 20110252485
    Abstract: The present invention relates to transgenic animals, as well as compositions and methods relating to the characterization of gene function. Specifically, the present invention provides transgenic mice comprising disruptions in PRO844, PRO1131 or PRO5992 genes. Such in vivo studies and characterizations may provide valuable identification and discovery of therapeutics and/or treatments useful in the prevention, amelioration or correction of diseases or dysfunctions associated with gene disruptions such as neurological disorders; cardiovascular, endothelial or angiogenic disorders; eye abnormalities; immunological disorders; oncological disorders; bone metabolic abnormalities or disorders; lipid metabolic disorders; or developmental abnormalities.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 13, 2011
    Publication date: October 13, 2011
    Inventors: Frederic de Sauvage, Ellen Filvaroff, Jagath Reddy Junutula, Bobby Joe Payne, Zheng-Zheng Shi, Mary Jean Sparks, Peter Vogel
  • Publication number: 20110182883
    Abstract: The present invention relates to transgenic animals, as well as compositions and methods relating to the characterization of gene function. Specifically, the present invention provides transgenic mice comprising disruptions in PRO218, PRO228, PRO271, PRO273, PRO295, PRO302, PRO305, PRO326, PRO386, PRO655, PRO162, PRO788, PRO792, PRO940, PRO941, PRO1004, PRO1012, PRO1016, PRO474, PRO5238, PRO1069, PRO1111, PRO1113, PRO1130, PRO1195, PRO1271, PRO1865, PRO1879, PRO3446, PRO3543, PRO4329, PRO4352, PRO5733, PRO9859, PRO9864, PRO9904, PRO9907, PRO10013, PRO90948, PRO28694, PRO16089, PRO19563, PRO19675, PRO20084, PRO21434, PRO50332, PRO38465 or PRO346 genes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 3, 2011
    Publication date: July 28, 2011
    Inventors: Katherin E. Combs, Frederic de Sauvage, Liangfen Fan, Ellen Filvaroff, Allison Anne Byers Horner, Bryan Irving, Jagath Reddy Junutula, Erin Marie Massey, Dina Rebecca Mclain, Laurie Jeanette Minze, Charles Montgomery, Bobby Joe Payne, Heidi Phillips, Carolina Rangel, Tracy Ellen Willis Sevaux, Zheng-Zheng Shi, Mary Jean Sparks, Joy Anne Stala, Teresa Gail Townsend, Peter Vogel
  • Publication number: 20110173708
    Abstract: The present invention relates to transgenic animals, as well as compositions and methods relating to the characterization of gene function. Specifically, the present invention provides transgenic mice comprising disruptions in PRO226, PRO257, PRO268, PRO290, PRO36006, PRO363, PRO365, PRO382, PRO444, PRO705, PRO1071, PRO1125, PRO1134, PRO1155, PRO1281, PRO1343, PRO1379, PRO1380, PRO1387, PRO1419, PRO1433, PRO1474, PRO1550, PRO1571, PRO1572, PRO1759, PRO1904, PRO35193, PRO4341, PRO4348, PRO4369, PRO4381, PRO4407, PRO4425, PRO4985, PRO4989, PRO5737, PRO5800, PRO5993, PRO6017, PRO7174, PRO9744, PRO9821, PRO9852, PRO9873, PRO10196, PRO34778, PRO20233, PRO21956, PRO57290, PRO38465, PRO38683 or PRO85161 genes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 18, 2011
    Publication date: July 14, 2011
    Inventors: Katherin E. Combs, Ling Ling Culbertson, Juan Delmas-Mata, Frederic de Sauvage, Liangfen Fan, Gretchen Frantz, Leslie Jane Green, Erin Marie Massey, Dina Rebecca McLain, Charles Montgomery, Bobby Joe Payne, Franklin Peale, Heidi Phillips, Michelle Rohrer, Tracy Ellen Willis Sevaux, Zheng-Zheng Shi, Mary Jean Sparks, Joy Anne Stala, Tracy Tzu-Ling Tang, Ching-Yun Wang, Wen Xiong, Peter Vogel
  • Publication number: 20110097330
    Abstract: The present invention relates to transgenic animals, as well as compositions and methods relating to the characterization of gene function. Specifically, the present invention provides transgenic mice comprising disruptions in PRO179, PRO181, PRO244, PRO247, PRO269, PRO293, PRO298, PRO339, PRO341, PRO347, PRO531, PRO537, PRO718, PRO773, PRO860, PRO871, PRO872, PRO813, PRO828, PRO1100, PRO1114, PRO115, PRO1126, PRO1133, PRO1154, PRO1185, PRO1194, PRO1287, PRO1291, PRO1293, PRO1310, PRO1312, PRO1335, PRO1339, PRO2155, PRO1356, PRO1385, PRO1412, PRO1487, PRO1758, PRO1779, PRO1785, PRO1889, PRO90318, PRO3434, PRO3579, PRO4322, PRO4343, PRO4347, PRO4403, PRO4976, PRO260, PRO6014, PRO6027, PRO6181, PRO6714, PRO9922, PRO7179, PRO7476, PRO9824, PRO19814, PRO19836, PRO20088, PRO70789, PRO50298, PRO51592, PRO1757, PRO4421, PRO9903, PRO1106, PRO1411, PRO1486, PRO1565, PRO4399 or PRO4404 genes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 27, 2006
    Publication date: April 28, 2011
    Applicants: Genentech, Inc., Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Allison Anne Byers Horner, Catherine Batac Clarke, Katherin E. Combs, Frederic J. de Sauvage, Joel Edwards, Paul Godowski, Deanna Grant Wilson, Wenhu Huang, Lorelei Diane Ketcherside, Erin Marie Massey, Charles Montgomery, Bobby Joe Payne, Andrew Peterson, Ni Nancy Qian, Jeffrey J. Schrick, Zheng-Zheng Shi, Mary Jean Sparks, Joy Anne Stala, Colleen M. Viator, Peter Vogel, Weilan Ye, Jung-Hua Yeh, Zhiyong Ding
  • Publication number: 20100233153
    Abstract: The present invention relates to transgenic animals, as well as compositions and methods relating to the characterization of gene function. Specifically, the present invention provides transgenic mice comprising disruptions in PRO1105, PRO1279 or PRO1783 genes. Such in vivo studies and characterizations may provide valuable identification and discovery of therapeutics and/or treatments useful in the prevention, amelioration or correction of diseases or dysfunctions associated with gene disruptions such as neurological disorders; cardiovascular, endothelial or angiogenic disorders; eye abnormalities; immunological disorders; oncological disorders; bone metabolic abnormalities or disorders; lipid metabolic disorders; or developmental abnormalities.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 1, 2007
    Publication date: September 16, 2010
    Applicants: GENENTECH, INC., LEXICON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
    Inventors: Mark Dominic Borromeo, Jaime-Jo Cunningham, Frederick Desauvage, Ellen Filvaroff, Mark Alan Klamer, Laurie Jeanette Minze, Bobby Joe Payne, Carolina Rangel, Zheng-Zheng Shi, Peter Vogel
  • Publication number: 20090313707
    Abstract: The present invention relates to transgenic animals, as well as compositions and methods relating to the characterization of gene function. Specifically, the present invention provides transgenic mice comprising disruptions in PRO69122, PRO204, PRO214, PRO222, PRO234, PRO265, PRO309, PRO332, PRO342, PRO356, PRO540, PRO618, PRO944, PRO994, PRO1079, PRO1110, PRO1122, PRO1138, PRO1190, PRO1272, PRO1286, PRO1295, PRO1309, PRO1316, PRO1383, PRO1384, PRO1431, PRO1434, PRO1475, PRO1481, PRO1568, PRO1573, PRO1599, PRO1604, PRO1605, PRO1693, PRO1753, PRO1755, PRO1777, PRO1788, PRO1864, PRO1925, PRO1926, PRO3566, PRO4330, PRO4423, PRO36935, PRO4977, PRO4979, PRO4980, PRO4981, PRO5801, PRO5995, PRO6001, PRO6095, PRO6182, PRO7170, PRO7171, PRO7436, PRO9912, PRO9917, PRO37337, PRO37496, PRO19646, PRO21718, PRO19820, PRO21201, PRO20026, PRO20110, PRO23203 or PRO35250 genes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 2006
    Publication date: December 17, 2009
    Applicants: Genentech, Inc., Lexicon Pharamaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Katherin E. Combs, Ling Ling Culbertson, Frederic J. de Sauvage, Zhiyong Ding, Joel Edwards, Rosemary Girgis, Allison A. B. Horner, Harald Junge, Jagath Reddy Junutula, Erin Marie Massey, Dina R. McLain, Charles Montgomery, Bobby Joe Payne, Heidi Phillips, Ni Nancy Qian, Carolina Rangel, Tracy E. W. Sevaux, Zheng-Zheng Shi, Mary Jean Sparks, Joy Anne Stala, Peter Vogel, Weilan Ye
  • Publication number: 20090293137
    Abstract: The present invention relates to transgenic animals, as well as compositions and methods relating to the characterization of gene function. Specifically, the present invention provides transgenic mice comprising disruptions in PRO218, PRO228, PRO271, PRO273, PRO295, PRO302, PRO305, PRO326, PRO386, PRO655, PRO162, PRO788, PRO792, PRO940, PRO941, PRO1004, PRO1012, PRO 1016, PRO474, PRO5238, PRO1069, PRO1111, PRO1113, PRO1130, PRO1195, PRO1271, PRO1865, PRO1879, PRO3446, PRO3543, PRO4329, PRO4352, PRO5733, PRO9859, PRO9864, PRO9904, PRO9907, PRO10013, PRO90948, PRO28694, PRO16089, PRO19563, PRO19675, PRO20084, PRO21434, PRO50332, PRO38465 or PRO346 genes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2006
    Publication date: November 26, 2009
    Applicant: Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: Katherin E. Combs, Frederic J. de Sauvage, Liangfen Fan, Ellen Filvaroff, Allison A. B. Horner, Bryan Irving, Jagath Reddy Juntula, Erin Marie Massey, Dina Rebecca McLain, Laurie Jeanette Minze, Charles Montgomery, Bobby Joe Payne, Heidi Philips, Carolina Rangel, Tracy E. W. Sevaux, Zheng-Zheng Shi, Mary Jean Sparks, Joy Anne Stala, Teresa G. Townsend, Peter Vogel
  • Publication number: 20090288176
    Abstract: The present invention relates to transgenic animals, as well as compositions and methods relating to the characterization of gene function. Specifically, the present invention provides transgenic mice comprising disruptions in PRO286, PRO706, PRO1800, PRO4354, PRO6029, PRO9739, PRO20044, PRO28631 or PRO34128 genes. Such in vivo studies and characterizations may provide valuable identification and discovery of therapeutics and/or treatments useful in the prevention, amelioration or correction of diseases or dysfunctions associated with gene disruptions such as neurological disorders; cardiovascular, endothelial or angiogenic disorders; eye abnormalities; immunological disorders; oncological disorders; bone metabolic abnormalities or disorders; lipid metabolic disorders; or developmental abnormalities.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2007
    Publication date: November 19, 2009
    Applicant: Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: Kristi Rae Bollinger, Frederic J. de Sauvage, Joel Edwards, Rosemary Girgis, Leslie Jane Green, Laurie Jeanette Minze, Bobby Joe Payne, Carolina Rangel, Zheng-Zheng Shi, Mary Jean Sparks, Tracy Tzu-Ling Tang, Peter Vogel
  • Publication number: 20090142348
    Abstract: The present invention relates to transgenic animals, as well as compositions and methods relating to the characterization of gene function. Specifically, the present invention provides transgenic mice comprising disruptions in PRO844, PRO1131 or PRO5992 genes. Such in vivo studies and characterizations may provide valuable identification and discovery of therapeutics and/or treatments useful in the prevention, amelioration or correction of diseases or dysfunctions associated with gene disruptions such as neurological disorders; cardiovascular, endothelial or angiogenic disorders; eye abnormalities; immunological disorders; oncological disorders; bone metabolic abnormalities or disorders; lipid metabolic disorders; or developmental abnormalities.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 21, 2007
    Publication date: June 4, 2009
    Applicants: GENENTECH, INC., LEXICON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
    Inventors: Frederic de Sauvage, Ellen Filvaroff, Jagath Reddy Junutula, Bobby Joe Payne, Zheng-Zheng Shi, Mary Jean Sparks, Peter Vogel
  • Publication number: 20090113564
    Abstract: The current invention relates to genetically engineered mice, cells derived from those mice, and polynucleotides and polypeptides corresponding to genes affected by the engineered mutation. The invention also relates to antibodies raised in a mouse of the invention. The invention further provides methods for using the mice, cells, polynucleotides, polypeptides and antibodies of the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2008
    Publication date: April 30, 2009
    Inventors: Alejandro Abuin, Mark Dominic Borromeo, Katherin E. Combs, Ling Ling Culbertson, Zhi-Yong Ding, Joel Edwards, Liangfen Fan, Rosemary Girgis, Leslie Jane Green, Allison Anne Byers Horner, Erin Marie Massey, Dina Rebecca McLain, Laurie Jeanette Minze, Charles Montgomery, Bobby Joe Payne, Carolina Rangel, Arthur T. Sands, Tracy Ellen Willis Sevaux, Zheng-Zheng Shi, Mary Jean Sparks, Joy Anne Stala, Peter Vogel, Brian Zambrowicz
  • Publication number: 20090077680
    Abstract: The current invention relates to genetically engineered mice, cells derived from those mice, and polynucleotides and polypeptides corresponding to genes affected by the engineered mutation. The invention also relates to antibodies raised in a mouse of the invention. The invention further provides methods for using the mice, cells, polynucleotides, polypeptides and antibodies of the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2008
    Publication date: March 19, 2009
    Inventors: Alejandro Abuin, Joel Edwards, Charles Montgomery, Bobby Joe Payne, Carolina Rangel, Arthur T. Sands, Zheng-Zheng Shi, Mary Jean Sparks, Teresa Gail Townsend, Rosemary Girgis, Allison Anne Byers Horner, Peter Vogel, Brian Zambrowicz
  • Publication number: 20080311107
    Abstract: The present invention relates to transgenic animals, as well as compositions and methods relating to the characterization of gene function. Specifically, the present invention provides transgenic mice comprising disruptions in PRO188, PRO235, PRO266, PRO337, PRO361, PRO539, PRO698, PRO717, PRO846, PRO874, PRO98346, PRO1082, PRO1097, PRO1192, PRO1268, PRO1278, PRO1303, PRO1308, PRO1338, PRO1378, PRO1415, PRO1867, PRO1890, PRO3438, PRO19835, PRO36915, PRO36029, PRO4999, PRO5778, PRO5997, PRO6079, PRO6090, PRO7178, PRO21184, PRO7434, PRO9822, PRO9833, PRO9836, PRO9854, PRO9862, PRO10284, PRO37510, PRO35444, PRO20473, PRO21054 or PRO35246 genes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 9, 2007
    Publication date: December 18, 2008
    Applicant: Genetech, Inc.
    Inventors: Kristi Rae Bollinger, Katherin E. Combs, Jaime-Jo Cunningham, Ling Ling Culbertson, Frederic J. de Sauvage, Joel A. Edwards, Leslie Jane Green, Rosemary Girgis, Allison Anne Byers Horner, Dina Rebecca McLain, Charles Montgomery, Laurie Jeanette Minze, Bobby Joe Payne, Heidi Phillips, Trac Ellen Willis Sevaux, Zheng-Zheng Shi, Mary Jean Sparks, Joy Anne Stala, Tracy Tzu-Ling Tang, Teresa Gail Townsend, Peter Vogel
  • Publication number: 20080189799
    Abstract: The current invention relates to genetically engineered mice, cells derived from those mice, and polynucleotides and polypeptides corresponding to genes affected by the engineered mutation. The invention also relates to antibodies raised in a mouse of the invention. The invention further provides methods for using the mice, cells, polynucleotides, polypeptides and antibodies of the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2007
    Publication date: August 7, 2008
    Inventors: Liangfen Fan, Glenn Friedrich, Laurie Jeanette Minze, Charles Montgomery, Bobby Joe Payne, Carolina Rangel, Arthur T. Sands, Tracy Ellen Willis Sevaux, Zheng-Zheng Shi, Mary Jean Sparks, Peter Vogel, Brian Zambrowicz
  • Publication number: 20080160034
    Abstract: The present invention relates to transgenic animals, as well as compositions and methods relating to the characterization of gene function. Specifically, the present invention provides transgenic mice comprising disruptions in PRO196, PRO217, PRO231, PRO236, PRO245, PRO246, PRO258, PRO287, PRO328, PRO344, PRO357, PRO526, PRO724, PRO731, PRO732, PRO1003, PRO1104, PRO1151, PRO1244, PRO1298, PRO1313, PRO1570, PRO1886, PRO1891, PRO4409, PRO5725, PRO5994, PRO6097, PRO7425, PRO10102, PRO10282, PRO61709 or PRO779 genes. Such in vivo studies and characterizations may provide valuable identification and discovery of therapeutics and/or treatments useful in the prevention, amelioration or correction of diseases or dysfunctions associated with gene disruptions such as neurological disorders; cardiovascular, endothelial or angiogenic disorders; eye abnormalities; immunological disorders; oncological disorders; bone metabolic abnormalities or disorders; lipid metabolic disorders; or developmental abnormalities.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2005
    Publication date: July 3, 2008
    Applicant: Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: Jane Brennan, Frederic J. de Sauvage, Weilan Ye, Joel A. Edwards, Wenhu Huang, Charles Montgomery, Bobby Joe Payne, Zheng-Zheng Shi, Mary Jean Sparks, Peter Vogel
  • Publication number: 20080124344
    Abstract: The present invention relates to transgenic animals, as well as compositions and methods relating to the characterization of gene function. Specifically, the present invention provides transgenic mice comprising disruptions in PRO226, PRO257, PRO268, PRO290, PRO36006, PRO363, PRO365, PRO382, PRO444, PRO705, PRO1071, PRO1125, PRO1134, PRO1155, PRO1281, PRO1343, PRO1379, PRO1380, PRO1387, PRO1419, PRO1433, PRO1474, PRO1550, PRO1571, PRO1572, PRO1759, PRO1904, PRO35193, PRO4341, PRO4348, PRO4369, PRO4381, PRO4407, PRO4425, PRO4985, PRO4989, PRO5737, PRO5800, PRO5993, PRO6017, PRO7174, PRO9744, PRO9821, PRO9852, PRO9873, PRO10196, PRO34778, PRO20233, PRO21956, PRO57290, PRO38465, PRO38683 or PRO85161 genes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 18, 2006
    Publication date: May 29, 2008
    Applicant: Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: Katherin E. Combs, Ling Ling Culbertson, Juan Delmas-Mata, Frederic de Sauvage, Liangfen Fan, Gretchen Frantz, Leslie Jane Green, Erin Marie Massey, Dina Rebecca McLain, Charles Montgomery, Bobby Joe Payne, Franklin Peale, Heidi Phillips, Michelle Rohrer, Tracy E.W. Sevaux, Zheng-Zheng Shi, Mary Jean Sparks, Joy Anne Stala, Tracy Tzu-Ling Tang, Ching-Yun Wang, Wen Xiong, Peter Vogel