Claims
- 1. A purified DNA molecule encoding a human nNR5 protein wherein said protein comprises the amino acid sequence as follows:
- 2. An expression vector for expressing a human nNR5 protein in a recombinant host cell wherein said expression vector comprises a DNA molecule of claim 1.
- 3. A host cell which expresses a recombinant human nNR5 protein wherein said host cell contains the expression vector of claim 2.
- 4. A process for expressing a human nNR5 protein in a recombinant host cell, comprising:
(a) transfecting the expression vector of claim 2 into a suitable host cell; and, (b) culturing the host cells of step (a) under conditions which allow expression of said the human nNR5 protein from said expression vector.
- 5. A purified DNA molecule encoding a human nNR5 protein wherein said protein consists of the amino acid sequence as follows:
- 6. An expression vector for expressing a human nNR5 protein in a recombinant host cell wherein said expression vector comprises a DNA molecule of claim 5.
- 7. A host cell which expresses a recombinant human nNR5 protein wherein said host cell contains the expression vector of claim 6.
- 8. A process for expressing a human nNR5 protein in a recombinant host cell, comprising:
(a) transfecting the expression vector of claim 6 into a suitable host cell; and, (b) culturing the host cells of step (a) under conditions which allow expression of said the human nNR5 protein from said expression vector.
- 9. A purified DNA molecule encoding a human nNR5 protein wherein said DNA molecule comprises the nucleotide sequence as set forth in SEQ ID NO: 1, as follows:
- 10. A DNA molecule of claim 9 which consists of nucleotide 154 to about nucleotide 1257 of SEQ ID NO: 1.
- 11. An expression vector for expressing a human nNR5 protein wherein said expression vector comprises a DNA molecule of claim 9.
- 12. An expression vector for expressing a human nNR5 protein wherein said expression vector comprises a DNA molecule of claim 10.
- 13. A host cell which expresses a recombinant human nNR5 protein wherein said host cell contains the expression vector of claim 11.
- 14. A host cell which expresses a recombinant human nNR5 protein wherein said host cell contains the expression vector of claim 12.
- 15. A process for expressing a human nNR5 protein in a recombinant host cell, comprising:
(a) transfecting the expression vector of claim 11 into a suitable host cell; and, (b) culturing the host cells of step (a) under conditions which allow expression of said the human nNR5 protein from said expression vector.
- 16. A purified DNA molecule encoding a human nNR5 protein wherein said DNA molecule consists of the nucleotide sequence as set forth in SEQ ID NO: 1, as follows:
- 17. A DNA molecule of claim 16 which consists of nucleotide 154 to about nucleotide 1257 of SEQ ID NO: 1.
- 18. An expression vector for expressing a human nNR5 protein wherein said expression vector comprises a DNA molecule of claim 16.
- 19. An expression vector for expressing a human nNR5 protein wherein said expression vector comprises a DNA molecule of claim 17.
- 20. A host cell which expresses a recombinant human nNR5 protein wherein said host cell contains the expression vector of claim 18.
- 21. A host cell which expresses a recombinant human nNR5 protein wherein said host cell contains the expression vector of claim 19.
- 22. A process for expressing a human nNR5 protein in a recombinant host cell, comprising:
(a) transfecting the expression vector of claim 18 into a suitable host cell; and, (b) culturing the host cells of step (a) under conditions which allow expression of said the human nNR5 protein from said expression vector.
- 23. A purified DNA molecule encoding a human nNR5 protein wherein said DNA molecule comprises the nucleotide sequence as set forth in SEQ ID NO: 19, as follows:
- 24. An expression vector for expressing a human nNR5 protein wherein said expression vector comprises a DNA molecule of claim 23.
- 25. A host cell which expresses a recombinant human nNR5 protein wherein said host cell contains the expression vector of claim 24.
- 26. A process for expressing a human nNR5 protein in a recombinant host cell, comprising:
(a) transfecting the expression vector of claim 24 into a suitable host cell; and, (b) culturing the host cells of step (a) under conditions which allow expression of said the human nNR5 protein from said expression vector.
- 27. A DNA molecule of claim 23 which consists of nucleotide 224 to about nucleotide 1327 of SEQ ID NO: 19.
- 28. A purified human nNR5 protein which comprises the amino acid sequence as set forth in SEQ ID NO: 2.
- 29. The purified human nNR5 protein of claim 28 which consists of the amino acid sequence as set forth in SEQ ID NO: 2.
- 30. A purified DNA molecule encoding a mouse nNR5 protein wherein said protein comprises the amino acid sequence as follows:
- 31. An expression vector for expressing a mouse nNR5 protein in a recombinant host cell wherein said expression vector comprises a DNA molecule of claim 30.
- 32. A host cell which expresses a recombinant mouse nNR5 protein wherein said host cell contains the expression vector of claim 31.
- 33. A process for expressing a mouse nNR5 protein in a recombinant host cell, comprising:
(a) transfecting the expression vector of claim 31 into a suitable host cell; and, (b) culturing the host cells of step (a) under conditions which allow expression of said the mouse nNR5 protein from said expression vector.
- 34. A purified DNA molecule encoding a mouse nNR5 protein wherein said protein consists of the amino acid sequence as follows:
- 35. An expression vector for expressing a mouse nNR5 protein in a recombinant host cell wherein said expression vector comprises a DNA molecule of claim 34.
- 36. A host cell which expresses a recombinant mouse nNR5 protein wherein said host cell contains the expression vector of claim 35.
- 37. A process for expressing a mouse nNR5 protein in a recombinant host cell, comprising:
(a) transfecting the expression vector of claim 35 into a suitable host cell; and, (b) culturing the host cells of step (a) under conditions which allow expression of said the mouse nNR5 protein from said expression vector.
- 38. A purified DNA molecule encoding a mouse nNR5 protein wherein said DNA molecule comprises the nucleotide sequence as set forth in SEQ ID NO: 20, as follows:
- 39. A DNA molecule of claim 38 which consists of nucleotide 58 to about nucleotide 1245 of SEQ ID NO: 20.
- 40. An expression vector for expressing a mouse nNR5 protein wherein said expression vector comprises a DNA molecule of claim 38.
- 41. An expression vector for expressing a mouse nNR5 protein wherein said expression vector comprises a DNA molecule of claim 39.
- 42. A host cell which expresses a recombinant mouse nNR5 protein wherein said host cell contains the expression vector of claim 40.
- 43. A host cell which expresses a recombinant mouse nNR5 protein wherein said host cell contains the expression vector of claim 41.
- 44. A process for expressing a mouse nNR5 protein in a recombinant host cell, comprising:
(a) transfecting the expression vector of claim 40 into a suitable host cell; and, (b) culturing the host cells of step (a) under conditions which allow expression of said the mouse nNR5 protein from said expression vector.
- 45. A purified DNA molecule encoding a mouse nNR5 protein wherein said DNA molecule consists of the nucleotide sequence as set forth in SEQ ID NO: 20, as follows:
- 46. A DNA molecule of claim 45 which consists of nucleotide 58 to about nucleotide 1245 of SEQ ID NO: 20.
- 47. An expression vector for expressing a mouse nNR5 protein wherein said expression vector comprises a DNA molecule of claim 45.
- 48. An expression vector for expressing a mouse nNR5 protein wherein said expression vector comprises a DNA molecule of claim 46.
- 49. A host cell which expresses a recombinant mouse nNR5 protein wherein said host cell contains the expression vector of claim 47.
- 50. A host cell which expresses a recombinant mouse nNR5 protein wherein said host cell contains the expression vector of claim 48.
- 51. A process for expressing a mouse nNR5 protein in a recombinant host cell, comprising:
(a) transfecting the expression vector of claim 47 into a suitable host cell; and, (b) culturing the host cells of step (a) under conditions which allow expression of said the mouse nNR5 protein from said expression vector.
- 52. A purified mouse nNR5 protein which comprises the amino acid sequence as set forth in SEQ ID NO: 21.
- 53. The purified mouse nNR5 protein of claim 52 which consists of the amino acid sequence as set forth in SEQ ID NO: 21.
- 54. A method of identifying modulators of nNR5 activity, comprising:
(a) combining a modulator of nNR5 activity with a nNR5 protein or biologically equivalent portion thereof; and, (b) measuring the effect of a modulator on the nNR5 activity.
- 55. The method of claim 54 wherein said nNR5 protein comprises the amino acid as set forth in SEQ ID NO:2.
- 56. The method of claim 54 wherein said nNR5 protein comprises the amino acid as set forth in SEQ ID NO:21.
- 57. A DNA molecule which comprises the nucleotide sequence as set forth in SEQ ID NO:18.
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] This application is a continuation-in-part application of PCT International Application No. PCT/US98/26422, filed Dec. 11, 1998, which is entitled to priority to U.S. Provisional application No. 60/069,379 filed Dec. 12, 1997.
Provisional Applications (1)
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Continuations (1)
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Continuation in Parts (1)
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