Abstract: The invention provides a human translational regulator (TRANAC) and polynucleotides which identify and encode TRANAC. The invention also provides expression vectors, host cells, agonists, antibodies and antagonists. The invention also provides methods for treating disorders associated with expression of TRANAC.

Abstract: The present invention provides two novel human galectins (designated individually as GAL-5HA and GAL-5HB, and collectively as GAL-5H) and polynucleotides which identify and encode GAL-5H. The invention also provides genetically engineered expression vectors and host cells comprising the nucleic acid sequences encoding GAL-5H and a method for producing GAL-5H. The invention also provides for use of GAL-5H and agonists, antibodies, or antagonists specifically binding GAL-5H, in the prevention and treatment of diseases associated with expression of GAL-5H. Additionally, the invention provides for the use of antisense molecules to polynucleotides encoding GAL-5H for the treatment of diseases associated with the expression of GAL-5H. The invention also provides diagnostic assays which utilize the polynucleotide, or fragments or the complement thereof, and antibodies specifically binding GAL-5H.

Abstract: The invention provides a human phosphatidylinositol 4,5-bisphosphate 5-phosphatase (PBPP) and polynucleotides which identify and encode PBPP. The invention also provides expression vectors, host cells, agonists, antibodies and antagonists. The invention also provides methods for treating disorders associated with expression of PBPP.

Abstract: The invention provides a human annexin binding protein (NABP-1) and polynucleotides which identify and encode NABP-1. The invention also provides expression vectors, host cells, agonists, antibodies and antagonists. The invention also provides methods for treating disorders associated with expression of NABP-1.

Abstract: The present invention provides a human mitochondrial membrane protein (HuTIM17) and polynucleotides which identify and encode HuTIM17. The invention also provides expression vectors and host cells and a method for producing HuTIM17. The invention also provides for antibodies or antagonists specifically binding HuTIM17, and their use in the prevention and treatment of cancer. The invention also provides diagnostic assays. The invention also provides for the use of HuTIM17 in identifying antifungal and antiprotozoal therapeutics.

Abstract: The invention provides a cDNA which encodes human angiopoietin. It also provides for the use of the cDNA and protein in the diagnosis, prognosis, treatment and evaluation of therapies for cardiovascular, neoplastic, immune and reproductive disorders. The invention further provides vectors and host cells for the production of the protein and transgenic model systems.

Abstract: The invention provides cDNA which encode Ndr2-related proteins. It also provides for the use of the cDNAs, fragments, complements, and variants thereof and of the encoded proteins, portions thereof and antibodies thereto for diagnosis and treatment of cancer, particularly cancers of the intestine, breast, uterus, liver, brain, and kidney. The invention additionally provides expression vectors and host cells for the production of the proteins and a transgenic model system.

Abstract: The present invention provides a human proline-rich acidic protein (PRAP) and polynucleotides which identify and encode PRAP. In addition, the invention provides expression vectors and host cells, agonists, antibodies, or antagonists. This invention also provides methods for preventing or treating disorders associated with the expression of PRAP.

Abstract: The invention provides a human nucleic acid methylases (HNAM) and polynucleotides which identify and encode HNAM. The invention also provides expression vectors, host cells, antibodies, agonists, and antagonists. The invention also provides methods for diagnosing, treating or preventing disorders associated with expression of HNAM.

Abstract: The invention provides a human delayed rectifier potassium channel subunit (DRPCS) and polynucleotides which identify and encode DRPCS. The invention also provides expression vectors, host cells, antibodies, agonists, and antagonists. The invention also provides methods for diagnosing, treating or preventing disorders associated with expression of DRPCS.

Abstract: The invention provides human proteins associated with EGF signaling (PAWES) and polynucleotides which identify and encode PAWES. The invention also provides expression vectors, host cells, antibodies, agonists, and antagonists. The invention also provides methods for diagnosing, treating or preventing disorders associated with expression of PAWES.

Abstract: The present invention provides a polynucleotide which identifies and encodes a novel human SQM2. The invention provides for genetically engineered expression vectors and host cells comprising the nucleic acid sequence encoding human SQM2. The invention also provides for the use of purified SQM2 and its agonists in the production of recombinant proteins and in pharmaceutical compositions for the treatment of diseases associated with the expression of SQM2. Additionally, the invention provides for the use of SQM2 antagonists and inhibitors, including antisense molecules to SQM2 polynucleotides (i.e., gene sequences) in pharmaceutical compositions for the treatment of diseases associated with the expression of SQM2. The invention also describes diagnostic assays which utilize the polynucleotide to hybridize with the transcripts and/or genomic DNA encoding SQM2 and anti-human SQM2 antibodies which specifically bind to SQM2.

Abstract: The present invention provides polynucleotides that identify and encode two human steroid binding proteins (hSBP). The invention provides for genetically engineered expression vectors and host cells comprising the nucleic acid sequences encoding hSBP polypeptides. The invention also provides for the use of substantially purified hSBP polypeptides, antagonists, and nucleotide sequences (e.g., antisense sequences) in pharmaceutical compositions for the treatment of diseases associated with the expression of hSBP, specifically in the treatment of breast cancer. The invention also describes diagnostic assays for the detection of breast cancer in a susceptible or affected patient. The diagnostic assays utilize compositions comprising the polynucleotides encoding hSBP polypeptides or the complements thereof, which hybridize with the genomic sequence or the transcript of polynucleotides encoding hSBP or anti-hSBP antibodies that specifically bind to an hSBP polypeptide.

Abstract: The invention provides human ISRE-binding protein (HIBP) and polynucleotides which identify and encode HIBP. The invention also provides expression vectors, host cells, antibodies, agonists, and antagonists. The invention also provides methods for diagnosing, treating, or preventing disorders associated with expression of HIBP.

Abstract: The invention provides a human transport protein homologs (HTPH) and polynucleotides which identify and encode HTPH. The invention also provides expression vectors, host cells, antibodies, agonists, and antagonists. The invention also provides methods for diagnosing, treating or preventing disorders associated with expression of HTPH.

Abstract: The present invention provides a novel human integral membrane (MLF3) and polynucleotides which identify and encode MLF3. The invention also provides genetically engineered expression vectors and host cells comprising the nucleic acid sequences encoding MLF3 and a method for producing MLF3. The invention also provides for agonists, antibodies, or antagonists specifically binding MLF3, and their use, in the prevention and treatment of diseases associated with expression of MLF3. Additionally, the invention provides for the use of antisense molecules to polynucleotides encoding MLF3 for the treatment of diseases associated with the expression of MLF3. The invention also provides diagnostic assays which utilize the polynucleotide, or fragments or the complement thereof, and antibodies specifically binding MLF3.

Abstract: The invention provides three human Rab proteins (RABP) and polynucleotides which identify and encode RABP. The invention also provides expression vectors, host cells, agonists, antibodies and antagonists. The invention also provides methods for treating disorders associated with expression of RABP.

Abstract: The invention provides an isolated cDNA which encodes a cancer marker protein. It also provides for the use of the cDNA, fragments, complements, and variants thereof and of the encoded protein, portions thereof and antibodies thereto for diagnosis, prognosis, treatment and evaluation of therapies for cancer, particularly lymphoma and cancers of the bladder, colon, kidney, ovary, and testis. The invention further provides vectors and host cells for the production of the protein and transgenic model systems.

Abstract: The invention provides a human cornichon protein (CORN) and polynucleotides which identify and encode CORN. The invention also provides expression vectors, host cells, agonists, antibodies and antagonists. The invention also provides methods for treating and preventing disorders associated with expression of CORN.

Abstract: The present invention provides a human apoptosis regulator protein (APRG) and polynucleotides which identify and encode APRG. The invention also provides genetically engineered expression vectors and host cells comprising the nucleic acid sequences encoding APRG and a method for producing APRG. The invention also provides for agonists, antibodies, or antagonists specifically binding APRG, and their use, in the prevention and treatment of diseases associated with expression of APRG. Additionally, the invention provides for the use of antisense molecules to polynucleotides encoding APRG for the treatment of diseases associated with the expression of APRG. The invention also provides diagnostic assays which utilize the polynucleotide, or fragments or the complement thereof, and antibodies specifically binding APRG.