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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 2025
Filed:
Nov. 01, 2017
The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, AU;
Greg GuangHua Qiao, Melbourne, AU;
Neil Martin O'Brien-Simpson, Melbourne, AU;
Shu Jie Lam, Melbourne, AU;
Anton Richard Blencowe, Melbourne, AU;
Eric Charles Reynolds, Melbourne, AU;
The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, AU;
Abstract
This invention relates to antibacterial compounds and compositions thereof. The invention also relates to the use of the compounds and compositions in methods of treating bacterial infections, particularly those bacterial infections including bacteria that exhibit antibiotic resistance. More specifically, the present invention provides a star shaped peptide polymer comprising a multifunctional core with a plurality of terminal arms extending therefrom, wherein the terminal arms are statistical or random peptide copolymers of at least a cationic amino acid residue and a hydrophobic amino acid residue.