Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Designated organic active ingredient containing – Peptide containing doai
Patent
1993-07-26
1995-11-07
Furman, Keith C.
Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
Designated organic active ingredient containing
Peptide containing doai
514 12, 530324, 530325, 530326, C07K 700, A61K 3810
Patent
active
054648238
ABSTRACT:
Peptide-based compounds containing four invariant cysteine residues which have been oxidized to obtain two intramolecular disulfide bonds are useful as preservatives and in preventing, treating, or ameliorating viral or microbial infection in animals and plants. These compounds, in one embodiment, are of the formula:
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Harwig Sylvia S. L.
Kokryakov Vladimir N.
Lehrer Robert I.
Furman Keith C.
The Regents of the University of California
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