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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 27, 2006
Filed:
Dec. 22, 1997
John Michael Manners, Paddington, AU;
John Paul Marcus, Corinda, AU;
Kenneth Clifford Goulter, Jamboree Heights, AU;
Jodie Lyn Green, Jamboree Heights, AU;
Neil Ivan Bower, Kenmore, AU;
John Michael Manners, Paddington, AU;
John Paul Marcus, Corinda, AU;
Kenneth Clifford Goulter, Jamboree Heights, AU;
Jodie Lyn Green, Jamboree Heights, AU;
Neil Ivan Bower, Kenmore, AU;
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, Australian Capital Territory, AU;
The State of Queensland Department of Primary Industries, Queensland, AU;
The University of Queensland, Queensland, AU;
Bureau of Sugar Experiment Stations, Queensland, AU;
Queensland University of Technology, Queensland, AU;
Abstract
A new family of antimicrobial proteins is described. Prototype proteins can be isolated fromas well as other plant species. DNA encoding the protein is also described as well as DNA constructs which can be used to express the antimicrobial protein or to introduce the antimicrobial protein into a plant. Compositions comprising the antimicrobial protein or the antimicrobial protein per se can be administered to plants or mammalian animals to combat microbial infestation.