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Beta-lactamase variants

US10982205B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 22, 2017
Grant dateApr 20, 2021
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Expiry dateJun 24, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K38/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to an isolated polypeptide having beta-lactamase activity and nucleic acid sequences encoding the polypeptide. The isolated polypeptide of the invention is a Verona integron-encoded metallo-β-lactamase (VIM-2) variant with improved properties such as improved protease stability, stability in intestinal medium, improved activity against one or more antibiotics, improved specific activity and/or improved production in a host cell.

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