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Patent No.:

US 9677063 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Jun. 13, 2017

Filed:

Jul. 02, 2014

Use of a cysteine protease of plasmodium vivax

Applicant:

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;

Inventors:

Yoon Kong, Seoul, KR;

Byoung-Kuk Na, Jinju-si, KR;

Seon-Hee Kim, Suwon-si, KR;

Young-An Bae, Suwon-si, KR;

Assignee:

SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si, KR;

Attorney:

Lex IP Meister, PLLC

Primary Examiner:

Sharmila G Landau

Assistant Examiner:

Shannon Janssen

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/00 (2006.01); C12Q 1/37 (2006.01); A61K 38/48 (2006.01); C12N 9/50 (2006.01); C12N 9/64 (2006.01); C12Q 1/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 9/50 (2013.01); A61K 38/4873 (2013.01); C12N 9/6475 (2013.01); C12Q 1/18 (2013.01); C12Q 1/37 (2013.01); C12Y 304/22 (2013.01); G01N 2333/445 (2013.01); G01N 2333/8139 (2013.01); G01N 2333/96469 (2013.01);
Abstract

A use of vivapain-4 (VX-4), which is a cysteine protease of, showing pH-dependent switching of substrate specificity, is provided. More specifically, a method of treating a parasitic disease caused byby inhibiting VX-4; a method of screening a protease inhibitor acting on VX-4, wherein the protease inhibitor is useful as an anti-malarial agent acting onspecies, for example,; and a method of identifying the activity of VX-4, are provided.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Kong, Yoon. (2017). Use of a cysteine protease of plasmodium vivax (U.S. Patent No. 9677063). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9677063

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