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Mutant cytochrome P450 2B6 proteins and uses thereof

US9243231B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 4, 2012
Grant dateJan 26, 2016
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Expiry dateMay 20, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07K2319/00
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention to relates mutant human cytochrome P450 2B6 (CYP2B6) proteins, and fusion proteins comprising said mutant CYP2B6 proteins. In particular, fusion proteins comprising mutant CYP2B6 and NAPDH-cytochrome P450 reductase are provided. The invention also relates to methods of treatment of cancer and the use of said proteins and fusion proteins in the treatment of cancer, in particular via virus-directed enzyme prodrug therapy.

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