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Method for preventing the activation of inactive, recombinant Helicobacter pylori apourease

US5985631A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 12, 1997
Grant dateNov 16, 1999
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Expiry dateSep 12, 2017

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

Abstract

A method for preventing the activation of inactive, recombinant Helicobacter pylori apourease is presented. The method comprises contacting the apourease with a compound that modifies a sulfhydryl or lysyl residue of the urease. The covalently modified apourease is prevented from molecular aggregation.

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