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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 05, 2016
Filed:
Jun. 18, 2007
Applicants:
Frederick M. Ausubel, Newton, MA (US);
Kim Lewis, Newton, MA (US);
Terence I. Moy, Wayland, MA (US);
Suresh Gopalan, Lexington, MA (US);
Inventors:
Frederick M. Ausubel, Newton, MA (US);
Kim Lewis, Newton, MA (US);
Terence I. Moy, Wayland, MA (US);
Suresh Gopalan, Lexington, MA (US);
Assignees:
The General Hospital Corporation, Boston, MA (US);
Northeastern University, Boston, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/221 (2006.01); A61K 31/426 (2006.01); C12Q 1/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/221 (2013.01); A61K 31/426 (2013.01); C12Q 1/18 (2013.01);
Abstract
The invention features compounds that have antibacterial activity, their use for the treatment of bacterial infections, screening methods that use whole animals or plant seedlings to identify compounds that inhibit a pathogen in the animal or plant, and screening methods to identify compounds that increase the lifespan of an organism.