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Title:
OLFACTORY RECEPTOR GENES AND PSEUDOGENES IN PRIMATES AND MOUSE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2001046262
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
The present invention relates to olfactory receptor genes and pseudogenes of 10 primate species, in addition to mouse. The invention also concerns olfactory receptors encoded by these genes and their utilization.

Inventors:
ROUQUIER SYLVIE (FR)
GIORGI DOMINIQUE (FR)
Application Number:
PCT/IB2000/002017
Publication Date:
April 18, 2002
Filing Date:
December 22, 2000
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Assignee:
CENTRE NAT RECH SCIENT (FR)
ROUQUIER SYLVIE (FR)
GIORGI DOMINIQUE (FR)
International Classes:
C07K14/705; A61K38/00; (IPC1-7): C07K14/705
Foreign References:
EP0867508A21998-09-30
Other References:
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