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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 21, 2021
Filed:
May. 10, 2018
The Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation AT Harbor-ucla Medical Center, Torrance, CA (US);
Nannette Y. Yount, San Juan Capistrano, CA (US);
Michael R. Yeaman, Redondo Beach, CA (US);
THE LUNDQUIST INSTITUTE FOR BIOMEDICAL INNOVATION, Torrance, CA (US);
Abstract
Computational systems and methods are described for identifying new type-ll bacteriocins using a systemic consensus formula and other related criteria. Newly identified type-ll bacteriocin peptides are tested experimentally and show potent microbicidal activities. Further provided are the sequences of Newly identified type-ll bacteriocin peptides, and a method of treating an infection in a patient in need thereof, comprising administering to the patient an effective amount of a peptide comprising an amino acid sequence disclosed.