Claims
- 1. An isolated polynucleotide comprising a first polynucleotide or the complement of the entire length of said first polynucleotide, wherein said first polynucleotide has at least 97% identity relative to SEQ ID NO: 1.
- 2. A vector comprising the isolated polynucleotide of claim 1.
- 3. An isolated host cell comprising the vector of claim 2.
- 4. The isolated polynucleotide of claim 1, wherein the first polynucleotide has at least 98% identity to SEQ ID NO:1.
- 5. A vector comprising the isolated polynucleotide of claim 4.
- 6. An isolated host cell comprising the vector of claim 5.
- 7. The isolated polynucleotide of claim 1, wherein the first polynucleotide has at least 99% identity to SEQ ID NO:1.
- 8. A vector comprising the isolated polynucleotide of claim 7.
- 9. An isolated host cell comprising the vector of claim 8.
- 10. An isolated polynucleotide comprising a first polynucleotide, wherein the first polynucleotide hybridizes to the full complement of SEQ ID NO:1; wherein the hybridization conditions comprise incubation at 42° C. in a solution comprising: 50% formamide, 5×SSC (150 mM NaCl, 15 mM trisodium citrate), 50 mM sodium phosphate (pH7.6), 5×Denhardt's solution, 10% dextran sulfate, and 20 micrograms/ml denatured, sheared salmon sperm DNA, followed by washing in 0.1×SSC at about 65° C.; and wherein the first polynucleotide has at least 97% identity to SEQ ID NO:1.
- 11. A vector comprising the isolated polynucleotide of claim 10.
- 12. An isolated host cell comprising the vector of claim 11.
Parent Case Info
This application is a divisional of U.S. application Ser. No. 09/038,909, filed Mar. 12, 1998, now U.S. Pat. No. 6,083,924.
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