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Anthrax lethal factor is a MAPK kinase protease

US6893835B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 5, 2002
Grant dateMay 17, 2005
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Expiry dateMay 13, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N2500/00
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to in vitro and ex vivo methods of screening for modulators, homologues, and mimetics of lethal factor mitogen activated protein kinase kinase (MAPKK) protease activity, as well as methods of treating cancer by administering LF to transformed cells.

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