Chimeric endolysin polypeptide, cluster 3b
US12226461B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 10, 2023 |
| Grant date | Feb 18, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 10, 2043 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07K2319/00
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The invention relates to the field of antibacterial polypeptides, specifically to the field of antibacterial polypeptides having lytic activity for Staphylococcus. The invention relates to a novel chimeric endolysin polypeptide specifically targeting a Staphylococcus cell. The invention further relates to the use of said chimeric endolysin polypeptide as a disinfectant, as an antimicrobial cosmetic, for detection, such as in a diagnostic application and for medical use, such as for treating an individual suffering from a condition associated with a Staphylococcus infection.
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