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Beta 1,4-galactosyltransferases with altered donor and acceptor specificities, compositions and methods of use

US8512991B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 22, 2007
Grant dateAug 20, 2013
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Expiry dateFeb 1, 2029

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

Abstract

The invention relates generally to beta (1,4)-galactosyltransferase I mutants having altered donor and acceptor specificities, and methods of use thereof. In addition, the invention relates to methods for synthesizing oligosaccharides using the beta (1,4)-galactosyltransferase I mutants and to using the beta (1,4)-galactosyltransferase I mutants to conjugate agents, such as therapeutic agents or diagnostic agents, to acceptor molecules.

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