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US7071318B2

Methods and compositions for stabilizing microtubules and intermediate …

University of Texas System

Abstract

The present invention discloses new muscle ring finger (MURF) proteins designate MURF-1, MURF-2 and MURF-3. The genes encoding these MURFs also are provided. MURFs interact with microtubules and thus play a role in cytoskeletal function, mitosis and cell growth. Thus, the uses of MURFs in …

University
University of Texas System
Assignee
Board Of Regents, The University Of Texas System
Inventor
Eric N. Olson
Priority date
July 18, 2000
Filing date
February 10, 2004
Grant date
July 04, 2006
Publication date
July 04, 2006
Language
en
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