Antifungal peptides and methods of use thereof

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2006-07-31

2010-06-29

Gupta, Anish (Department: 1654)

Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions

Designated organic active ingredient containing

Peptide containing doai

C514S013800

Reexamination Certificate

active

07745401

ABSTRACT:
A method of treating fungal infections by treatment with CAP37 peptides and derivatives thereof, including peptide analogs having serine or threonine substitutions at least one of the two cysteine residues therein. Other substitutions of the amino acid residues of the peptide are also contemplated.

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