Cationic peptides and method for production
US5593866A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 20, 1995 |
| Grant date | Jan 14, 1997 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 20, 2015 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07K2319/705
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A method for the microbial production of a cationic peptide having anti-microbial activity is provided, wherein the cationic peptide is first produced as a fusion protein having an anionic portion for suppressing the antimicrobial activity of the cationic portion. A novel cationic peptide having anti-microbial activity is also provided.
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