Protein having cytokin type activity, recombinant DNA coding for this protein, transformed cells and microorganisms

• Main Authors: MAGAZIN, MARILYN, FERRARA, PASCUAL, LABIT-LE BOUTEILLER, CHRISTINE, LEPLATOIS, PASCAL, EN SAINT-PIERRE, KAGHAD, MOURAD, GUILLEMOT, JEAN-CLAUDE, 135, IN DE LA SALADE, MINTY, ADRIAN, CAPUT, DANIEL
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; French; German
• Published: 30.09.1992
• Subjects: BEER; BIOCHEMISTRY; BLASTING; CHEMISTRY; COMBUSTION ENGINES; COMBUSTION ENGINES IN GENERAL; COMPOSITIONS THEREOF; CULTURE MEDIA; DERIVATIVES THEREOF; ENZYMOLOGY; FERMENTATION OR ENZYME-USING PROCESSES TO SYNTHESISE A DESIREDCHEMICAL COMPOUND OR COMPOSITION OR TO SEPARATE OPTICAL ISOMERSFROM A RACEMIC MIXTURE; HEATING; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS; HUMAN NECESSITIES; HYGIENE; INTERNAL-COMBUSTION PISTON ENGINES; LIGHTING; MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; METALLURGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MICROORGANISMS OR ENZYMES; MUTATION OR GENETIC ENGINEERING; NUCLEIC ACIDS; NUCLEOSIDES; NUCLEOTIDES; ORGANIC CHEMISTRY; PEPTIDES; PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, OR TOILET PURPOSES; PROCESSES USING MICROORGANISMS; PROPAGATING, PRESERVING OR MAINTAINING MICROORGANISMS; SPECIFIC THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY OF CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS ORMEDICINAL PREPARATIONS; SPIRITS; SUGARS; VINEGAR; WEAPONS; WINE

The present invention relates to a protein possessing a cytokine type activity, or a precursor of this protein, which comprises the following amino acid sequence (a1): in which Xaa represents Asp or Gly.o