Polynucleotide sequences encoding alkaline α-galactosidases and methods of using same

US7560262B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• The State of Israel, Ministry of Agriculture & Rural Development · IL

Inventors

• Arthur A. Schaffer · Pardes Hana-Karkur, IL
• Nir Carmi · Lapid, IL
• Marina Petreikov · Rishon LeZion, IL
• David Granot · Jerusalem, IL
• Yoram Eyal · Hadera, IL

Key dates

• Filing date: Nov 15, 2004
• Grant date: Jul 14, 2009
• Expiry date: Jun 25, 2025

Classification

• Technology area (CPC C): Chemistry; Metallurgy
• CPC primary: C07H21/04
• WIPO field: Organic fine chemistry
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

The present invention provides a method of identifying alkaline-α-galactosidases. Also provided are polynucleotide sequences encoding polypeptides having an alkaline-α-galactosidase activity, oligonucleotides and oligonucleotide analogs derived from the polynucleotide sequences, peptides and peptide analogues, antibodies recognizing same and methods of using same.