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Methods for determining chemotherapeutic agents targeting alpha-glucan pathways and uses thereof

US8455214B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 26, 2010
Grant dateJun 4, 2013
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Expiry dateFeb 21, 2031

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

Abstract

The present invention provides methods for determining a putative antibacterial, the methods comprising determining whether the putative antibacterial inhibits GlgE or Rv3032. The present invention also provides the antibacterial, the pharmaceutical composition and the method of making the antibacterial as well as a method of treating a subject infected with a bacterial comprising administration of the antibacterial.

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