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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 27, 1998
Filed:
Jun. 06, 1995
Georgia Theofan, Torrance, CA (US);
Arnold Horwitz, Los Angeles, CA (US);
David Burke, Oakland, CA (US);
Manik Baltaian, Glendale, CA (US);
Lynn Grinna, Middleburg, VA (US);
Xoma Corporation, Berkeley, CA (US);
Abstract
Disclosed are novel bactericidal/permeability-increasing (BPI) protein products wherein cysteine residue number 132 or 135 is replaced by another amino acid residue, preferably an alanine or serine residue and/or wherein the leucine residue at position 193 is the carboxy terminal residue. Also disclosed are DNA sequences encoding methods for the production of the same in appropriate host cells, and stable homogeneous pharmaceutical compositions containing the analogs suitable for use treatment of gram negative bacterial infection and its sequelae.