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Dipeptidyl peptidases

US6881564B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Assignee

The University of Sydney · AU

Inventors

Catherine Anne Abbott · Pimba, AU
Mark Douglas Gorrell · Sydney, AU

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 11, 2000
Grant date	Apr 19, 2005
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Feb 21, 2021

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG01N2333/96425
WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention provides an isolated peptide that comprises the sequence shown in SEQ ID NO:1 or a sequence which has at least 95% identity with SEQ ID NO:1, and which has the same substrate specificity as SEQ ID NO:1. Preferred peptides include peptides having the amino acid sequences set forth in SEQ ID NO: 3, 5, and 7. The isolated peptide is useful as a dipeptidyl aminopeptidase.

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