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Phospho-N-acetylmuramoyl-pentapeptide transferase of Streptococcus pneumoniae

US6156537A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 16, 1998
Grant dateDec 5, 2000
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Expiry dateApr 16, 2018

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

Abstract

The invention provides mraY polypeptides and polynucleotides encoding mraY polypeptides and methods for producing such polypeptides by recombinant techniques. Also provided are methods for utilizing mraY polypeptides to screen for antibacterial compounds.

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