HANKUK UNIVERSITY OF FOREIGN STUDIES RESEARCH & BUSINESS FOUNDATION (Republic of Korea)
Inventor
Myung, Heejoon
Kim, Min Soo
Hong, Hye-Won
Kim, Young Deuk
Jang, Jaeyeon
Abstract
Provided are a novel polypeptide having endolysin activity, a fusion protein comprising the polypeptide and an antibiotic active protein, and an antibiotic use against a gram-negative pathogen of the polypeptide and/or fusion protein and/or a use for prevention and/or treatment of gram-negative pathogen infection and/or disease or symptoms related to gram negative pathogen infection.
C07K 14/005 - Peptides having more than 20 amino acidsGastrinsSomatostatinsMelanotropinsDerivatives thereof from viruses
C07K 14/435 - Peptides having more than 20 amino acidsGastrinsSomatostatinsMelanotropinsDerivatives thereof from animalsPeptides having more than 20 amino acidsGastrinsSomatostatinsMelanotropinsDerivatives thereof from humans
C12N 9/36 - Hydrolases (3.) acting on glycosyl compounds (3.2) acting on beta-1, 4 bonds between N-acetylmuramic acid and 2-acetylamino 2-deoxy-D-glucose, e.g. lysozyme
HANKUK UNIVERSITY OF FOREIGN STUDIES RESEARCH & BUSINESS FOUNDATION (Republic of Korea)
Inventor
Myung, Heejoon
Kim, Min Soo
Hong, Hye-Won
Kim, Young Deuk
Jang, Jaeyeon
Abstract
Provided are a novel polypeptide having endolysin activity, a fusion protein comprising the polypeptide and an antibiotic active protein, and an antibiotic use against a gram-negative pathogen of the polypeptide and/or fusion protein and/or a use for prevention and/or treatment of gram-negative pathogen infection and/or disease or symptoms related to gram negative pathogen infection.
C12N 7/00 - Viruses, e.g. bacteriophagesCompositions thereofPreparation or purification thereof
C12N 9/36 - Hydrolases (3.) acting on glycosyl compounds (3.2) acting on beta-1, 4 bonds between N-acetylmuramic acid and 2-acetylamino 2-deoxy-D-glucose, e.g. lysozyme
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Polypeptide, fusion polypeptide, and antibiotic against gram-negative bacteria comprising same
Provided are a novel polypeptide, a fusion polypeptide comprising the polypeptide, and a use thereof as an antibiotic. More specifically, provided are a novel polypeptide derived from a bacteriophage, a novel fusion polypeptide comprising cecropin A, and an antibiotic against Gram-negative bacteria comprising the polypeptide and/or the fusion polypeptide.
C12N 9/36 - Hydrolases (3.) acting on glycosyl compounds (3.2) acting on beta-1, 4 bonds between N-acetylmuramic acid and 2-acetylamino 2-deoxy-D-glucose, e.g. lysozyme
C07K 14/435 - Peptides having more than 20 amino acidsGastrinsSomatostatinsMelanotropinsDerivatives thereof from animalsPeptides having more than 20 amino acidsGastrinsSomatostatinsMelanotropinsDerivatives thereof from humans
C12N 7/00 - Viruses, e.g. bacteriophagesCompositions thereofPreparation or purification thereof
Provided are a novel polypeptide, a fusion polypeptide comprising the polypeptide, and a use thereof as an antibiotic. More specifically, provided are a novel polypeptide derived from a bacteriophage, a novel fusion polypeptide comprising cecropin A, and an antibiotic against Gram-negative bacteria comprising the polypeptide and/or the fusion polypeptide.