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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 16, 1999
Filed:
Jul. 18, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
James Raymond Brown, Berwyn, PA (US);
Alison Frances Chalker, Collegeville, PA (US);
David John Payne, Phoenixville, PA (US);
Lisa Kathleen Shilling, Yardley, PA (US);
Christopher Michael Traini, Media, PA (US);
Assignee:
Smithkline Beecham Corporation, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07H / ; C07H / ; G01N / ; C12N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
536 231 ; 536 237 ; 536 2432 ; 536 243 ; 435-71 ; 4353201 ; 435 914 ; 435 691 ; 435 701 ;
Abstract
The invention provides aroA polypeptides and DNA (RNA) encoding aroA polypeptides and methods for producing such polypeptides by recombinant techniques. Also provided are methods for utilizing aroA polypeptides to screen for antibacterial compounds.