Human semaphorin proteins and polynucleotides encoding the same
Novel human polynucleotide and polypeptide sequences are disclosed that can be used in therapeutic, diagnostic, and pharmacogenomic applications.
1. An isolated nucleic acid molecule comprising a nucleotide sequence encoding the amino acid sequence drawn from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 16.
2. An isolated cDNA molecule comprising the nucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO: 15.
3. An isolated cDNA molecule comprising a nucleotide sequence that:
(a) encodes the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 16, and
(b) hybridizes to a nucleotide sequence that is the complement of SEQ ID NO: 15.
4. A recombinant expression vector comprising a nucleotide sequence encoding the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 16.
5. The isolated nucleic acid of claim 1 , wherein said nucleotide sequence is that of SEQ ID NO: 15.
6. The recombinant expression vector of claim 4 , wherein said vector comprises the nucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO: 15.
7. A cultured or isolated cell comprising the vector of claim 4 .
8. The host cell of claim 7 , wherein the nucleotide sequence is that of SEQ ID NO: 15.