Proteases and protease inhibitors
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Abstract
The invention provides human proteases and protease inhibitors (PPIM) and polynucleotides which identify and encode PPIM. 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 PPIM.
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46 Claims
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1-28. -28. (canceled)
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29. An isolated polypeptide selected from the group consisting of:
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(a) a polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO;
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(b) a biologically active fragment of the polypeptide of (a); and
(c) an immunogenic fragment of the polypeptide of (a). - View Dependent Claims (30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45)
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46. An isolated polynucleotide selected from the group consisting of:
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(i) a polynucleotide comprising a polynucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO;
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(ii) a polynucleotide comprising a naturally occurring polynucleotide sequence at least 90% identical to SEQ ID NO;
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(iii) a polynucleotide comprising a portion of the polynucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO;
2 that specifically identifies SEQ ID NO;
2.(iv) a polynucleotide comprising a polynucleotide complementary to the polynucleotide of (i), (ii), or (iii);
(v) an RNA equivalent of the polynucleotide of (i), (ii), (iii) or (iv);
(vi) a polynucleotide of (i), (ii) or (iii) further comprising a promoter sequence operably linked to said polynucleotide of (i), (ii) or (iii).
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