IP Library Granted Patent US 8,431,393
Granted Patent B2
US 8,431,393 · App. 13/011,174 · Granted Apr 30, 2013

AIMP2-DX2 gene and its uses

Inventors: Sunghoon Kim (Seoul, KR); Jin Woo Choi (Seoul, KR)
Assignee: Neomics Co., Ltd.
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Patent No.
US 8,431,393
App. No.
13/011,174
Granted
Apr 30, 2013
Kind
B2
Abstract

The present invention relates to a variant of AIMP2 lacking exon 2 gene, named as AIMP2-DX2 gene, which is specifically expressed in cancer cells. The AIMP2-DX2 gene and siRNA targeting AIMP2-DX2 can be successfully used in the development of diagnosis and treatment of cancer.

Claims (4)

1. An isolated nucleic acid molecule encoding the AIMP2-DX2 protein having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2 or SEQ ID NO: 17.

2. The isolated nucleic acid molecule according to claim 1 , wherein the nucleic acid molecule comprises a nucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO:1 or SEQ ID NO: 16.

3. An expression vector which comprises the nucleic acid molecule of claim 1 .

4. An isolated cell comprising the expression vector of claim 3 .

Assignments (3)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded May 15, 2015
From: NEOMICS CO., LTD.
To: MEDICINAL BIOCONVERGENCE RESEARCH CENTER
Reel/Frame 035651/0204 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Aug 1, 2012
From: KIM, SUNGHOON; CHOI, JIN WOO
To: SEOUL NATIONAL UNIVERSITY INDUSTRY FOUNDATION
Reel/Frame 028700/0174 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Aug 1, 2012
From: SEOUL NATIONAL UNIVERSITY INDUSTRY FOUNDATION
To: NEOMICS CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 028700/0227 →
Priority Claims (2)
KR 10-2004-0097164 · Nov 24, 2004 · national
KR 10-2005-0039073 · May 10, 2005 · national
Continuity (3)
Division 12255943 · Oct 22, 2008
Continuation In Part 11264725 · Nov 1, 2005
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