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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 07, 2000
Filed:
Jan. 16, 1998
Ye Sun Han, Seoul, KR;
Yeon Gyu Yu, Seoul, KR;
Sung Hou Kim, Berkeley, CA (US);
Jae Hwan Lim, Kwachun, KR;
Jae Ryeon Ryu, Seoul, KR;
In Geol Choi, Seoul, KR;
Korea Institute of Science and Technology, Seoul, KR;
Abstract
Gene sequences of superoxide dismutase of Aquifex pyrophilus which is one of hyperthermophile microorganism and protein expressed therefrom are provided, wherein the protein is used as a necessary medicament in treatment of inflammation, disease of autoimmunization, chromosome lesion and the like, and particularly, A. pyrophilus is a hyperthermophile which can grow at the optimum temperature of 85.degree. C., and thus the superoxide dismutase of A. pyrophilus has a higher thermal stability than other organisms, resulting in further broad applications in the pharmaceutical field.