Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Designated organic active ingredient containing – Peptide containing doai
Patent
1991-07-08
1994-03-15
Lee, Lester L.
Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
Designated organic active ingredient containing
Peptide containing doai
514 12, 530324, 530325, 530326, 530327, A61K 3702, C07K 708, C07K 710
Patent
active
052946053
ABSTRACT:
A process for inhibiting growth of a target cell comprising administering to a host or to a target cell or virus a biologically active peptide which includes one of the following basic structures; R.sub.1 -R.sub.1 -R.sub.2 -R.sub.1 -R.sub.1 -R.sub.2 -R.sub.2 -R.sub.1 -R.sub.1 -R.sub.2 -R.sub.2 -R.sub.1 -R.sub.2 -R.sub.2 ; R.sub.2 -R.sub.1 -R.sub.1 -R.sub.2 -R.sub.2 -R.sub.1 -R.sub.2 -R.sub.2 -R.sub.1 -R.sub.1 -R.sub.2 -R.sub.2 -R.sub.1 -R.sub.1 ; or R.sub.1 -R.sub.2 -R.sub.1 -R.sub.1 -R.sub.2 -R.sub.2 -R.sub.1 -R.sub.1 -R.sub.2 -R.sub.2 -R.sub.1 -R.sub.2 -R.sub.2 -R.sub.1 -R.sub.1 -R.sub.2 -R.sub.2 -R.sub.1, wherein R.sub.1 is a hydrophobic amino acid, and R.sub.2 is a basic hydrophilic or neutral hydrophilic amino acid. A preferred peptide is of the structural formula:
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Blondelle et al., Biochemistry, 31:12688-12694 (1992).
Blondelle Sylvie
Houghten Richard A.
Lee Lester L.
The Scripps Research Institute
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