Composition for inhibiting growth of bacterium having menaquinone synthesis pathway through futalosine or futalosine derivative
US11337947B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 23, 2018 |
| Grant date | May 24, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 25, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02A50/30
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention provides a composition for inhibiting proliferation of a bacterium provided with a menaquinone synthesis route via futalosine or a futalosine derivative, which contains a fatty acid having 18 carbon atoms and a hydroxyl group at the 10-position as an active ingredient. Furthermore, the present invention provides a composition for preventing or treating a disease caused by a bacterium provided with a menaquinone synthesis route via futalosine or a futalosine derivative.
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