Patent Information

    • DRAMP ID

    • DRAMP18892

    • Sequence

    • KVHGSLARAGKVRGQTPKVAKQEKKKKKTGRAKRRMQYNRRFVNVVPTFGKKKGPNANS

    • Sequence Length

    • 59

    • Sequence Name

    • Sequence 1 from Patent US 6884776

    • Source

    • Synthetic construct

    • Activity

    • Antimicrobial

    • Patent Type

    • Granted Patent

    • Publication Date

    • 2005-4-26

    • Patent Title

    • Antimicrobial peptides derived from ubiquicidine.

    • Abstract

    • The invention relates to the use of ubiquicidine or optionally modified peptide fragments derived therefrom for the preparation of a drug for the treatment, diagnostics or prophylaxis of infections in humans and animals. A peptide fragment derived from ubiquicidine comprises for instance a preferably continuous series of at least 3, preferably at least 713 amino acids from the amino acid sequence of ubiquicidine.