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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 07, 1997
Filed:
Aug. 09, 1991
John R Regan, Princeton, NJ (US);
Michael N Chang, Newtown, PA (US);
Jack Newman, Warrington, PA (US);
Schmuel Ben-Sasson, Jerusalem, IL;
Rhone-Poulenc Rorer Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Collegeville, PA (US);
Abstract
A biologically active polymeric compound comprising an alkylaryl or heteroalkylaryl backbone having about 5 to about 50 repeating aromatic ring-containing units and which, according to the computer program marketed as SYBYL.RTM. version 5.2 running on a DEC VAX.RTM. 11/750 computer, is capable of forming a linear backbone having a helical secondary structure, and wherein the maximum diameter of the helical structure, as measured by the alkylaryl or heteroalkylaryl backbone, is less than 3 times greater than the maximum diameter of the aryl group of the alkylaryl or heteroalkylaryl backbone.