Assays and reagents for identifying anti-fungal agents and uses related thereto
US6117641A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 11, 1996 |
| Grant date | Sep 12, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 11, 2016 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01N2333/91165
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention relates to rapid, reliable and effective assays for screening and identifying pharmaceutically effective compounds that specifically inhibit the biological activity of fungal GTPase proteins, particularly GTPases involved in cell wall integrity, hyphael formation, and/or other cellular functions critical to pathogenesis.
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