Patent ID: 7790157
Filing Date: 2010-09-07
Classification: A61P,C07K,C12N

Abstract:
1. A method for modulating the CARK activity of a polypeptide selected from the group consisting of: (a) a polypeptide which is encoded by a nucleic acid molecule comprising the nucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO:1 or 3 ; (b) a polypeptide comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:2; and (c) a polypeptide which is encoded by the nucleotide sequence contained in the plasmid deposited with ATCC as Accession Number PTA-1530; the method comprising contacting the polypeptide or a cell expressing the polypeptide with a compound which binds to the polypeptide in a sufficient concentration to modulate the CARK activity of the polypeptide.