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Human DNase I hyperactive variants

US7407785B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 3, 2004
Grant dateAug 5, 2008
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Expiry dateApr 27, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K38/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to amino acid sequence variants of human DNase I that have increased DNA-hydrolytic activity. The invention provides nucleic acid sequences encoding such hyperactive variants, thereby enabling the production of these variants in quantities sufficient for clinical use. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions and therapeutic uses of hyperactive-variants of human DNase I.

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