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Antifungal target

US9487813B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 4, 2010
Grant dateNov 8, 2016
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Expiry dateApr 1, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N9/1288
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method of identifying an antifungal agent which targets a PPTB protein of a fungus comprising determining whether a candidate compound binds to or inhibits a PPTB protein, wherein binding or inhibition indicates that the candidate substance is an antifungal agent.

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