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Date of Patent:
Oct. 14, 2003

Filed:

Dec. 30, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:

Mingxu Xu, San Diego, CA (US);

Quinghong Han, San Diego, CA (US);

Yuying Tan, San Diego, CA (US);

Assignee:

AntiCancer, Inc., San Diego, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/851 ; C12N 9/00 ; C12N 9/88 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/851 ; C12N 9/00 ; C12N 9/88 ;
Abstract

Compositions and methods which ameliorate the virulence of bacterial infection are described wherein the active ingredient modulates transmethylation reactions in bacterial cells. Particularly useful compounds are inhibitors of S-adenosyl methionine synthetase (SAMS), of S-adenosyl homocysteine hydrolase (SAHH) and of transmethylases.


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