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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 21, 2023
Filed:
Nov. 21, 2019
Applicant:
Aemase, Inc., Austin, TX (US);
Inventors:
George Georgiou, Austin, TX (US);
Everett Stone, Austin, TX (US);
Assignee:
AEMASE, INC., Austin, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/527 (2006.01); C12N 9/88 (2006.01); C12N 9/96 (2006.01); C12Q 1/10 (2006.01); A61K 38/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/527 (2013.01); C12N 9/88 (2013.01); C12N 9/96 (2013.01); C12Q 1/10 (2013.01); A61K 38/00 (2013.01); G01N 2333/988 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods and composition related to the engineering of a novel protein with methionine-γ-lyase enzyme activity are described. For example, in certain aspects there may be disclosed a modified cystathionine-γ-lyase (CGL) comprising one or more amino acid substitutions and capable of degrading methionine. Furthermore, certain aspects of the invention provide compositions and methods for the treatment of cancer with methionine depletion using the disclosed proteins or nucleic acids.