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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:
Dec. 28, 1999
Filed:
Dec. 12, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:
Thomas J Meade, Altadena, CA (US);
Toshihiko Takeuchi, San Francisco, CA (US);
Harry B Gray, Pasadena, CA (US);
Melvin Simon, San Marino, CA (US);
Angelique Y Louie, Pasadena, CA (US);
Assignee:
California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ; A61K / ; A61K / ; C12N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
514-6 ; 424D / ; 435184 ; 514 44 ; 514501 ; 530345 ; 530400 ; 536 231 ; 556 32 ; 556138 ; 556146 ;
Abstract
The invention relates to novel cobalt compounds, having a general structure ##STR1## wherein Co is either Co(II) or Co(III), and each of the R groups is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, alkyl, hydrophilic organic acid, alkyl amine, amine, alkyl alcohol, alcohol, polypeptide or nucleic acid. The invention further relates to methods of using such compounds to reduce the biological activity of proteins, particularly enzymes and zinc finger-containing proteins.