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BIOACTIVE PEPTIDES DERIVED FROM SNAKES

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Abstract

The disclosure concerns snake derived peptides and the useful application of such peptides to inhibit bacterial, fungal, viral and parasitic infections. The disclosed peptides are also useful for the treatment of an inflammatory condition or cancers.

Inventors 7

  1. Harald M. I. Kerkkamp Aachen author as filed: Kerkkamp, Harald Martijn IJsbrand
  2. Michael K. Richardson Aachen author as filed: Richardson, Michael Keith
  3. Gilles P. van Wezel Aachen author as filed: van Wezel, Gilles Philippus
  4. Jan Wouter Drijfhout Aachen author as filed: Drijfhout, Jan Wouter
  5. Robert A. Cordfunke Aachen author as filed: Cordfunke, Robert Alexander
  6. Michella M. Voet Aachen author as filed: Voet, Michella Manon
  7. Nibbering, Petrus Hendricus

Inventors are linked to an Aachen author when surname and first name match exactly one author.

Applicants

Cited papers 5 in the database

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