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Broken or folded helical peptide or peptide analog exhibiting antimicrobial activity against gram-negative bacteria, and use thereof

US11123400B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 19, 2016
Grant dateSep 21, 2021
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Expiry dateSep 19, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K47/6455
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to a broken or kinked helical peptide or peptide analogue and the use thereof, and more particularly to a Gram-negative bacterial membrane-penetrating peptide or peptide analogue wherein an alpha-helical amphipathic peptide composed of hydrophobic amino acids and hydrophilic amino acids has a kinked structure, or an antimicrobial composition employing the specific activity of the peptide against the Gram-negative bacterial membrane, or an antimicrobial composition for co-administration, or a conjugate comprising a drug linked to the peptide or peptide analogue, or an antibiotic comprising the same.

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