Patent ID: 6054293
Filing Date: 2000-04-25
Classification: A61K,A61P,C07K

Abstract:
An isolated polypeptide comprising:(a) at least 12 consecutive residues of an amino acid sequence selected from SEQ ID NO: 4, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, and 24; or(b) at least 12 consecutive residues of the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:2 and including at least one sequence selected from the group consisting of residues 24-34, 147-155, 166-178, 288-299, 354-366, 368-390, 397-415, 595-615, 671-689 and 911-919 of SEQ ID NO:2;said consecutive residues found in neither mouse, chick nor drosophila neuropilin-1 cDNA nor SEQ ID NO:26,wherein said polypeptide has a semaphorin receptor specific antigenicity or immunogenicity.