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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 04, 1994
Filed:
Apr. 06, 1992
Applicant:
Inventors:
Gerald W Becker, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Thomas C Furman, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Warren C MacKellar, Indianapolis, IN (US);
James P McDonough, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Assignee:
Eli Lilly and Company, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07K / ; A61K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
530303 ; 530305 ; 435 681 ;
Abstract
This disclosure relates to new compounds and to a process for the controlled conversion of such compounds to produce a Protein that comprises an amino acid sequence which is useful as a precursor to human insulin or to a modified human insulin, the amino terminus portion of which sequence does not define a cathepsin C dipeptide removal stop point. The compounds have the formula Met-Y-Protein in which Y is Tyr or Arg.