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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 01, 2000
Filed:
Jun. 02, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Jennifer Nielsen-Kahn, East Brunswick, NJ (US);
Michael C Justice, Bound Brook, NJ (US);
Dennis M Schmatz, Cranford, NJ (US);
Ming-Jo Hsu, Edison, NJ (US);
Theresa W Ku, Edison, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q / ; C12N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
435 32 ; 4351723 ; 43525411 ; 4352552 ;
Abstract
Inhibition of protein elongation factor 2 provides a target for identifying potential antifungal and antiparasitic compounds. EF2 inhibitors are useful as therapeutic agents against fungal and parasitic infections.