Secreted and transmembrane polypeptides and nucleic acids encoding the same
View Patent ↗The present invention is directed to novel polypeptides and to nucleic acid molecules encoding those polypeptides. Also provided herein are vectors and host cells comprising those nucleic acid sequences, chimeric polypeptide molecules comprising the polypeptides of the present invention fused to heterologous polypeptide sequences, antibodies which bind to the polypeptides of the present invention and to methods for producing the polypeptides of the present invention.
1. An isolated nucleic acid comprising a nucleic acid sequence encoding SEQ ID NO:483.
2. An isolated nucleic acid comprising a nucleic acid sequence encoding SEQ ID NO:483, lacking its associated signal peptide.
3. An isolated nucleic acid comprising a nucleic acid sequence encoding an extracellular domain of SEQ ID NO:483.
4. An isolated nucleic acid comprising SEQ ID NO:482.
5. An isolated nucleic acid comprising the full-length coding sequence of SEQ NO:482.
6. An isolated nucleic acid comprising the full-length coding sequence of the cDNA deposited under accession number 209859.
7. A vector comprising the nucleic acid of any one of claim 1 , 2 , 4 , 5 or 6 .
8. The vector of claim 7 , wherein said nucleic acid is operably linked to control sequences recognized by a host cell transformed with the vector.
9. An isolated host cell comprising the vector of claim 7 .
10. The host cell of claim 9 , wherein said cell is a CHO cell, an E. coli or a yeast cell.
11. An isolated nucleic acid that hybridizes under high stringecy conditions of 50% formamide, 5×SSC (0.75 M NaCl, 0.075 M sodium citrate), 50 mM sodiu phosphate (pH 6.8), 0.1% sodium pyrophosphate, 5×Denhardt's solution, sonicated salmon sperm DNA (50 μg/ml), 0.1% SDS, and 10% dextran sulfate at 42° C., with washes at 42° C. in 0.2×SSC (sodium chloride/sodium citrate) and 50% formamide at 55° C., followed by a high-stringenc wash consisting of 0.1×SSC containing EDTA at 55° C. to the complement of the nucleic acid in ecule shown as SEQ ID NO:482, wherein said isolated nucleic acid encodes a polypeptide that includes chondrocyte differentiation.
12. A vector comprising the nucleic acid of claim 11 .
13. The vector of claim 12 , wherein said nucleic acid is operably inked to control sequences recogmzed by a host cell transformed with the vector.
14. An isolated host cell comprising the vector of claim 12 .
15. The host cell of claim 14 , wherein said cell is a CHO cell, an E. coli or a yeast cell.
16. An isolated nucleic acid that hybridizes under high stringency conditions of 50% formamide, 5×SSC (0.75 M NaCl, 0.075 M sodium citrate), 50 mM sodiu phosphate (pH 6.8), 0.1% sodium pyrophosphate, 5×Denhardt's solution, sonicated salmon rm DNA (50 μ/ml), 0.1% SDS, and 10% dextran sulfate at 42° C., with washes at 42° C. in 0.2×SSC (sodium chloride/sodium citrate) and 50% formamide at 55° C., followed by a high-stringency wash consisting of 0.1×SSC containing EDTA at 55° C. to the complement of the nucleic acid m ecule shown as SEQ ID NO:482, wherein said isolated nucleic acid encodes a polypeptide at inhibits the proliferation of T lymphocytes.
17. A vector comprising the nucleic acid of claim 16 .
18. The vector of claim 17 , wherein said nucleic acid is operably linked to control sequences recognized by a host cell transformed with the vector.
19. An isolated host cell comprising the vector of claim 17 .
20. The host cell of claim 19 , wherein said cell is a CHO cell, an E. coli or a yeast cell.