Patent ID: 6790656
Filing Date: 2004-09-14
Classification: A01K,A61K,A61P,C07K,C12P

Abstract:
An isolated nucleic acid encoding a human or a rat galanin receptor (GALR2), wherein the human galanin receptor (GALR2) has an amino acid sequence identical to the amino acid sequence shown in FIG. 11 (SEQ ID NO: 5) or that expressed by COS-7 cells transfected with plasmid BO29 (ATCC Accession No. 97735) or plasmid BO39 (ATCC Accession No. 97851), and the rat galanin receptor (GALR2) has an amino acid sequence identical to the amino acid sequence shown in FIG. 2 (SEQ ID NO: 2) or that expressed by LM(tkâˆ’) cells transfected with plasmid K985 (ATCC Accession No. 97426) or plasmid K1045 (ATCC Accession No. 97778).