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US 7,081,516 · App. 10/229,345 · Granted Jul 25, 2006

Methods for categorizing patients

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Patent No.
US 7,081,516
App. No.
10/229,345
Granted
Jul 25, 2006
Kind
B2
Abstract

The disclosure provides, among other things, molecular markers for categorizing the neoplastic state of a patient, methods for using the molecular markers in diagnostic tests, nucleic acid and amino acid sequences related to the molecular markers, reagents for detection of molecular markers, and methods for identifying candidate molecular markers in highly parallel gene expression data.

Claims (4)

1. A recombinant polypeptide comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID No: 3.

2. The recombinant polypeptide of claim 1 , wherein the recombinant polypeptide further comprises an epitope tag that facilitates detection of the recombinant polypeptide with an antibody.

3. The recombinant polypeptide of claim 1 , wherein the recombinant polypeptide is a fusion protein comprising a further polypeptide domain that is heterologous to the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID No:3.

4. A purified polypeptide comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID No: 3.

Assignments (4)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Feb 1, 2006
From: MARKOWITZ, SANFORD D.; HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE
To: CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY
Reel/Frame 017225/0970 →
APPOINTMENT OF INVESTIGATOR AS AGENT Recorded Mar 25, 2004
From: HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE; MARKOWITZ, SANFORD D.
To: CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY
Reel/Frame 014461/0688 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Mar 11, 2004
From: MARKOWITZ, SANFORD D.
To: HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE
Reel/Frame 014421/0718 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jan 3, 2003
From: MARKOWITZ, SANFORD D.
To: HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE
Reel/Frame 013330/0233 →