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Methionyl tRNA synthetase polypeptides from Staphylococcus aureus

US6989255B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateApr 29, 1999
Grant dateJan 24, 2006
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Expiry dateApr 29, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N2500/04
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention provides methionyl tRNA synthetase (tRS) enzymes from Staphylococcus aureus and methods of producing such tRS by recombinant techniques. Also provided are methods for utilizing tRS for the protection against infection, particularly bacterial infection, most particularly Staphylococcus aureus infection.

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