Abstract: The invention provides isolated nucleic acid molecules and polypeptide molecules. The invention also provides antisense nucleic acid molecules, expression vectors containing the nucleic acid molecules of the invention, host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced, and non-human transgenic animals in which a nucleic acid molecule of the invention has been introduced or disrupted. The invention still further provides isolated polypeptides, fusion polypeptides, antigenic peptides and antibodies. Diagnostic, screening and therapeutic methods utilizing compositions of the invention are also provided.

Abstract: The invention provides isolated nucleic acids encoding a variety of proteins having diagnostic, preventive, therapeutic, and other uses. These nucleic and proteins are useful for diagnosis, prevention, and therapy of a number of human and other animal disorders. The invention also provides antisense nucleic acid molecules, expression vectors containing the nucleic acid molecules of the invention, host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced, and non-human transgenic animals in which a nucleic acid molecule of the invention has been introduced or disrupted. The invention still further provides isolated polypeptides, fusion polypeptides, antigenic peptides and antibodies. Diagnostic, screening, and therapeutic methods using compositions of the invention are also provided. The nucleic acids and polypeptides of the present invention are useful as modulating agents in regulating a variety of cellular processes.

Abstract: The invention relates to regulators of fungal gene expression and their use in commercial and medical applications. More particularly, the invention relates to regulators of fungal genes involved in production of enzymes, secondary metabolites and other useful products, as well as to regulators of genes involved in fungal invasion. The invention provides novel regulators of fungal gene expression, and methods for using regulator genes in commercial and medical applications.

Abstract: The invention relates to the discovery and characterization of several genes and the polypeptides they encode: thymotaxin (Tango-45), Tango-63d, Tango-63e, Tango-67, and huchordin (Tango-66). Thymotaxin is a new member of the C-C family of chemokines. Tango-63d and Tango-63e are two novel polypeptides within the tumor necrosis factor (TNF) receptor superfamily. Tango-67 is related to a number of growth factors, particularly members of the connective tissue growth factor family. Huchordin is related to chordin, a known protein that is involved in the induction of twinned axes, can completely rescue axial development in ventralized embryos, is a potent dorsalizing factor, and plays a crucial role in regulating cell-cell interactions in the organizing centers of head, trunk, and tail development.

Abstract: Novel FTHMA-070 and T85 polypeptides, proteins, and nucleic acid molecules are disclosed. In addition to isolated, full-length FTHMA-070 and T85 proteins, the invention further provides isolated FTHMA-070 and T85 fusion proteins, antigenic peptides and anti-FTHMA-070 and anti-T85 antibodies. The invention also provides FTHMA-070 and T85 nucleic acid molecules, recombinant expression vectors containing a nucleic acid molecule of the invention, host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced and non-human transgenic animals in which a FTHMA-070 gene or T85 gene has been introduced or disrupted. Diagnostic, screening and therapeutic methods utilizing compositions of the invention are also provided.

Abstract: The invention relates to Tango-71, Tango-73, Tango-74, Tango-76, and Tango-83, polypeptides, nucleic acid molecules encoding Tango-71, Tango-73, Tango-74, Tango-76, and Tango-83, and uses thereof.

Abstract: Novel T129 polypeptides, proteins, and nucleic acid molecules are disclosed. In addition to isolated, full-length T129 proteins, the invention further provides isolated T129 fusion proteins, antigenic peptides and anti-T129 antibodies. The invention also provides T129 nucleic acid molecules, recombinant expression vectors containing a nucleic acid molecule of the invention, host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced and non-human transgenic animals in which a T129 gene has been introduced or disrupted. Diagnostic, screening and therapeutic methods utilizing compositions of the invention are also provided.

Abstract: The invention relates to Tango-71, Tango-79, and Tango-81 polypeptides, nucleic acid molecules encoding Tango-71, Tango-79, and Tango-81, and uses thereof. The invention provides isolated nucleic acids encoding a variety of proteins having diagnostic, preventive, therapeutic, and other uses. These nucleic and proteins are useful for diagnosis, prevention, and therapy of a number of human and other animal disorders. The invention also provides antisense nucleic acid molecules, expression vectors containing the nucleic acid molecules of the invention, host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced, and non-human transgenic animals in which a nucleic acid molecule of the invention has been introduced or disrupted. The invention still further provides isolated polypeptides, fusion polypeptides, antigenic peptides and antibodies. Diagnostic, screening, and therapeutic methods using compositions of the invention are also provided.

Abstract: The invention relates to Tango-71, Tango-73, Tango-74, Tango-76, and Tango-83 polypeptides, nucleic acid molecules encoding Tango-71, Tango-73, Tango-74, Tango-76, and Tango-83, and uses thereof.

Abstract: The invention relates to Tango-73, Tango-74, Tango-76, Tango-78, and Tango-83 polypeptides, nucleic acid molecules encoding Tango-73, Tango-74, Tango-76, Tango-78, and Tango-83, and uses thereof. The invention provides isolated nucleic acids encoding a variety of proteins having diagnostic, preventive, therapeutic, and other uses. These nucleic and proteins are useful for diagnosis, prevention, and therapy of a number of human and other animal disorders. The invention also provides antisense nucleic acid molecules, expression vectors containing the nucleic acid molecules of the invention, host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced, and non-human transgenic animals in which a nucleic acid molecule of the invention has been introduced or disrupted. The invention still further provides isolated polypeptides, fusion polypeptides, antigenic peptides and antibodies. Diagnostic, screening, and therapeutic methods using compositions of the invention are also provided.

Abstract: Novel FMCP polypeptides, proteins, and nucleic acid molecules are disclosed. In addition to isolated, full-length FMCP proteins, the invention further provides isolated FMCP fussion proteins, antigenic peptides and anti-FMCP antibodies. The invention also provides FMCP nucleic acid molecules, recombinant expression vectors containing a nucleic acid molecule of the invention, host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced and non-human transgenic animals in which a FMCP gene has been introduced or disrupted. Diagnostic, screening and therapeutic methods utilizing compositions of the invention are also provided.

Abstract: Novel ITALY, LOR-2, STRIFE, TRASH, BDSF, LRSG, and STMST polypeptides, proteins, and nucleic acid molecules are disclosed. In addition to isolated, full-length ITALY, LOR-2, STRIFE, TRASH, BDSF, LRSG, and STMST proteins, the invention further provides isolated ITALY, LOR-2, STRIFE, TRASH, BDSF, LRSG, and STMST fusion proteins, antigenic peptides and anti- ITALY, LOR-2, STRIFE, TRASH, BDSF, LRSG, and STMST antibodies. The invention also provides ITALY, LOR-2, STRIFE, TRASH, BDSF, LRSG, and STMST nucleic acid molecules, recombinant expression vectors containing a nucleic acid molecule of the invention, host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced and non-human transgenic animals in which an ITALY, LOR-2, STRIFE, TRASH, BDSF, LRSG, and STMST gene has been introduced or disrupted. Diagnostic, screening and therapeutic methods utilizing compositions of the invention are also provided.

Abstract: The invention provides isolated TANGO 239, TANGO 219, TANGO 232, TANGO 281, A236 (INTERCEPT 236), TANGO 300, TANGO 353, TANGO 393, TANGO 402, TANGO 351 and TANGO 509 nucleic acid molecules and polypeptide molecules. The invention also provides antisense nucleic acid molecules, expression vectors containing the nucleic acid molecules of the invention, host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced, and non-human transgenic animals in which a nucleic acid molecule of the invention has been introduced or disrupted. The invention still further provides isolated polypeptides, fusion polypeptides, antigenic peptides and antibodies. Diagnostic, screening and therapeutic methods utilizing compositions of the invention are also provided.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the discovery and characterization of two novel polypeptides within the tumor necrosis factor (TNF) receptor superfamily. The first receptor of the invention, Tango-63d, encodes a 440 amino acid polypeptide and the second receptor of the invention, Tango-63e, encodes a 411 amino acid polypeptide.

Abstract: The invention provides isolated nucleic acids encoding a variety of proteins having diagnostic, preventive, therapeutic, and other uses. These nucleic and proteins are useful for diagnosis, prevention, and therapy of a number of human and other animal disorders. The invention also provides antisense nucleic acid molecules, expression vectors containing the nucleic acid molecules of the invention, host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced, and non-human transgenic animals in which a nucleic acid molecule of the invention has been introduced or disrupted. The invention still further provides isolated polypeptides, fusion polypeptides, antigenic peptides and antibodies. Diagnostic, screening, and therapeutic methods using compositions of the invention are also provided. The nucleic acids and polypeptides of the present invention are useful as modulating agents in regulating a variety of cellular processes.

Abstract: Novel T129 polypeptides, proteins, and nucleic acid molecules are disclosed. In addition to isolated, full-length T129 proteins, the invention further provides isolated T129 fusion proteins, antigenic peptides and anti-T129 antibodies. The invention also provides T129 nucleic acid molecules, recombinant expression vectors containing a nucleic acid molecule of the invention, host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced and non-human transgenic animals in which a T129 gene has been introduced or disrupted. Diagnostic, screening and therapeutic methods utilizing compositions of the invention are also provided.

Abstract: Novel LRSG polypeptides, proteins, and nucleic acid molecules are disclosed. In addition to isolated, full-length LRSG proteins, the invention further provides isolated LRSG fusion proteins, antigenic peptides and anti-LRSG antibodies. The invention also provides LRSG nucleic acid molecules, recombinant expression vectors containing a nucleic acid molecule of the invention, host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced and non-human transgenic animals in which a LRSG gene has been introduced or disrupted. Diagnostic, screening and therapeutic methods utilizing compositions of the invention are also provided.

Abstract: The present invention generally relates to a novel catalytic subunit of a lipid kinase designated p110.delta.. Polynucleotides encoding p110.delta. and recombinant p110.delta. polypeptides are provided along with antibodies to p110.delta., assays for identifying inhibitors of p110.delta., and the like.

Abstract: The invention provides nucleic acid molecules derived from a brain tissue library. The nucleic acid molecules are used in applications such as diagnostic methods, screening assays and as hybridization probes and primers.

Abstract: Novel FMCP polypeptides, proteins, and nucleic acid molecules are disclosed. In addition to isolated, full-length FMCP proteins, the invention further provides isolated FMCP fusion proteins, antigenic peptides and anti-FMCP antibodies. The invention also provides FMCP nucleic acid molecules, recombinant expression vectors containing a nucleic acid molecule of the invention, host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced and non-human transgenic animals in which a FMCP gene has been introduced or disrupted. Diagnostic, screening and therapeutic methods utilizing compositions of the invention are also provided.