Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Designated organic active ingredient containing – Peptide containing doai
Patent
1994-09-13
1997-02-11
Nucker, Christine M.
Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
Designated organic active ingredient containing
Peptide containing doai
514 18, 530329, 530330, 530331, 424935, A61K 3800, C07K 700
Patent
active
056020970
ABSTRACT:
Compositions of the current invention are directed toward inhibiting the growth of microorganisms, particularly fungi. The compositions consist of chemically-synthesized antibiotics comprising certain amino acids. Methods of identifying particular antibiotic compositions from libraries of such compositions are disclosed. In addition, methods for preventing microbial growth in plants and animals are disclosed.
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Ceres Technologies, Inc.
Nucker Christine M.
Prickril Benet
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