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Fungal dipeptidyl peptidase IV (DPPIV) enzyme for reagent use

US7943340B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 3, 2008
Grant dateMay 17, 2011
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Expiry dateJul 3, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N2333/37
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Disclosed herein are fungal nucleic acid sequences that encode novel dipetidyl peptidase IV (DPPIV) polypeptides. Also disclosed are polypeptides encoded by these nucleic acid sequences, as well as derivatives, variants, mutants, or fragments of the aforementioned polypeptide, polynucleotide, or antibody. The aminopeptidase polypeptides, referred to herein as DPPIV proteins of the invention are useful in a variety of medical, research, and commercial applications.

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