Pth

US6303771A · kind A · utility

Assignee

• SmithKline Beecham Limited · US

Inventors

• Sanjoy Biswas · Paoli, US
• James Raymond Brown · Berwyn, US
• Christine Debouck · Wayne, US
• Deborah Dee Jaworski · West Chester, US
• Elizabeth Jane Lawlor · Malvern, US
• Jeffrey Mooney · Limerick, US
• Lisa Kathleen Shilling · Newtown, US
• Min Wang · Blue Bell, US
• Richard Lloyd Warren · Grantsville, US
• Magdalena Zalacain · West Chester, US
• Yi Yi Zhong · Audubon, US
• John P. Throup · New Hope, US
• Karen Anne Ingraham · Auburn, US
• Alison Frances Chalker · Trappe, US
• David John Holmes · West Chester, US
• Christopher Michael Traini · Media, US

Key dates

• Filing date: May 18, 1998
• Grant date: Oct 16, 2001
• Expiry date: May 18, 2018

Classification

• Technology area (CPC A): Human Necessities
• CPC primary: A61K39/00
• WIPO field: Pharmaceuticals
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

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