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Antimicrobial peptides

US8609608B2 · kind B2 · utility

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11Claims

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Assignees

C3 Jian, LLC · US
The Regents of the University of California · US

Inventors

Jian He · Blue Bell, US
Randal H. Eckert · Redondo Beach, US
Fengxia Qi · Laguna Niguel, US
Maxwell H. Anderson · Sequim, US
Wenyuan Shi · Los Angeles, US

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 24, 2010
Grant date	Dec 17, 2013
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Apr 24, 2031

Classification

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

Abstract

This invention provides novel antimicrobial peptides that are effective to inhibit growth and/or proliferation of various gram positive bacteria. In particular, the peptides are effective against Streptococcus mutans a common oral pathogen and the causative agent of dental caries.

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