Patent ID: 6365402
Filing Date: 2002-04-02
Classification: A61K,A61P,B29C,B29L,C07K

Abstract:
An isolated polynucleotide selected from the group consisting of:a) SEQ ID NO:3; b) SEQ ID NO:3, wherein T can also be U; c) nucleic acid sequences complementary to a nucleic acid sequence encoding SEQ ID NO: 4 or SEQ ID NO:26; d) fragments of any of a) through c) that are at least 15 bases in length and that will hybridize to DNA which encodes the GDF-9 protein of SEQ ID NO:4 or SEQ ID NO:26; e) degenerate variants of any of a), b) and d); and f) nucleic acid sequences complementary to a degenerate variant of e).