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Methods for assaying transglycosylase reactions, and for identifying inhibitors thereof

US6913895B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateAug 17, 1999
Grant dateJul 5, 2005
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Expiry dateAug 17, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12Q1/48
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

This invention relates to the field of bacterial transglycosylase reactions. The invention is directed to methods for assaying for transglycosylase activity, methods of identifying inhibitors of transglycosylase activity, inhibitors identified by such methods, and methods of identifying the stage of inhibition at which such inhibitors act.

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