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Crystallizable farnesyl protein transferase compositions, crystals thereby obtained, and methods for use

US6539309B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJul 29, 1999
Grant dateMar 25, 2003
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Expiry dateJul 29, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07K2299/00
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to compositions and crystals of farnesyl protein transferase and farnesyl protein transferase in complex with substrates and inhibitors. Also disclosed are crystallization conditions for these compositions and their use for structural determination of FPT:FPP/FPP analog:peptide/inhibitor complexes.

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