Protonated/acidified nucleic acids and methods of use
US6211349A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 30, 1998 |
| Grant date | Apr 3, 2001 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 30, 2018 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07H21/02
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The novel discovery that protonated nucleic acids inhibit bacterial growth is reported and methods for the preparation and therapeutic use of nuclease resistant and acid resistant protonated/acidified nucleic acids for administration to animals including man, to treat or prevent a bacterial infection are described.
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