Human GABA transporter protein and polynucleotides encoding the same

• US 7,229,790 B2
• Filed: 08/28/2001
• Issued: 06/12/2007
• Est. Priority Date: 09/01/2000
• Status: Expired due to Fees

• Current Assignee: Lexicon Genetics, Incorporated
• Original Assignee: Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (The Invus Group LLC)
• Inventors: Hu, Yi, Friddle, Carl Johan, Gerhardt, Brenda
• Primary Examiner(s): Brumback; Brenda
• Assistant Examiner(s): WEGERT, SANDRA L
• Application Number:
  US09/940,919
• Publication Number:
  US 20020082390A1
• Time in Patent Office: 2,114 Days
• Field of Search: 435/69.1, 435/320.1, 435/325, 530/350, 536/23.5
• US Class Current: 435/69.1
• CPC Class Codes: A01K 2217/05 Animals comprising random inserted nucleic acids (transgenic)
• CPC Class Codes: C07K 14/47 from mammals

Abstract

Novel human polynucleotide and polypeptide sequences are disclosed that can be used in therapeutic, diagnostic, and pharmacogenomic applications.

Claims

1. An isolated nucleic acid molecule comprising a nucleotide sequence that encodes the amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO:

2.

2. The isolated nucleic acid molecule of claim 1, comprising the nucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO:

1.

3. A recombinant expression vector comprising a nucleic acid molecule encoding the amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO:

2.

4. The recombinant expression vector of claim 3, wherein said nucleic acid molecule comprises the nucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO:

1.

5. A host cell comprising the recombinant expression vector of claim 3.