Transfecting peptide vector, composition containing same and applications
US6750058B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 19, 2000 |
| Grant date | Jun 15, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 19, 2020 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12N2710/10322
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The invention concerns transfecting peptide vector, a composition containing said vector and their applications for treating and preventing diseases in human beings and animals. Said vector for transfecting a chemical substance selected in the group consisting of nucleic acid sequences, proteins, peptides and pharmacologically active substances, contains besides said chemical substance, at least a transfecting peptide derived entirely or partially from an adenovirus fibre and comprising at least a zone consisting of at least 50% hydrophobic amino acids selected in the group consisting of alanine, valine, phenylamine, isoleucine, leucine, proline and methionine.
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