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Cloning of DNA encoding antibacterial polypeptide precursor

Assignee: Sanwa Kagaku Kenkyusho Co Ltd
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Filing: 1988-07-25
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Granted: 1991-05-21
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Expires: 2008-07-25
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Abstract

Abstract A cloned single-strand DNA comprising nucleotide sequence which encodes an antibacterial polypeptide precursor, a cloned double-strand DNA consisting of the single-strand DNA and its complementary single-strand DNA, a DNA fragment of the single- or double-strand DNA, a process for the preparation thereof, and a plasmid, in which the double-strand DNA or its fragment is inserted are disclosed.

Inventors

  • 👤 Kiichi Sawai
  • 👤 Shunji Natori
  • 👤 Haruo Takahashi
  • 👤 Kenichi Tanaka
  • 👤 Takahiko Mitani
  • 👤 Masayasu Kurono

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 21:08
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07K; C07K14/00; C07K14/435; C07K14/43504; C07K14/43563; C07K14/43577; A; A61; A61K; A61K38/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 9
Claim 1
Independent Claim 21 words
A recombinant DNA molecule comprising about 190 nucleotides which encodes an antibacterial polypeptide precursor, having the following amino acid sequence Met-Asn-Phe-Asn-Lys-Val-Phe-Val-Phe-Phe-Ala-Val-Leu-Met-Val-Ala-Phe-Met-Gly-Gln-Ser-Glu-Ala-Gly-Trp-Leu-Lys-Lys-lle-Gly-Lys-Lys-lle-Glu-Arg-Val-Gly-Gln-His-Thr-Arg-Asp-Ala-Thr-lle-Gln-Thr-lle-Ala-Val-Ala-Gln-Gln-Ala-Ala-Asn-Val-Ala-Ala-Thr-Leu-Lys-Gly.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 21 words
A recombinant DNA molecule comprising about 190 nucleotides which encodes an antibacterial polypeptide precursor, having the following amino acid sequence Met-Asn-Phe-Asn-Lys-Val-Phe-Val-Phe-Phe-Ala-Val-Leu-Met-Val-Ala-Phe-Met-Gly-Gln-Ser-Glu-Ala-Gly-Trp-Leu-Lys-Lys-lle-Gly-Lys-Lys-lle-Glu-Arg-Val-Gly-Gln-His-Thr-Arg-Asp-Ala-Thr-lle-Gln-Thr-lle-Ala-Val-Ala-Gln-Gln-Ala-Ala-Asn-Val-Ala-Ala-Thr-Leu-Lys-Gly.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 105 words
A recombinant DNA molecule as claimed in claim 1, wherein said DNA has a nucleotide sequence of __________________________________________________________________________ 5'--- ATG AAT TTC AAT AAA GTT TTT GTA TTT TTT GCT GTA CTT ATG GTC GCT TTT ATG GGT CAA AGT GAA GCT GGT TGG TTA AAA AAG ATT GGC AAG AAA ATT GAA CGT GTT GGT CAA CAT ACC CGT GAT GCC ACT ATA CAG ACA ATA GCT GTA GCC CAG CAG GCA GCA AAT GTT GCT GCT ACT TTA AAG __________________________________________________________________________ GGT---3' wherein A, C, G and T are, respectively, a deoxyribonucleotide having adenine, cytosine, guanine or thymine base and all sequences degenerate therewith.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 20 words
A recombinant DNA fragment, wherein said DNA consists essentially of a nucleotide sequence encoding the following amino acid sequence Met-Asn-Phe-Asn-Lys-Val-Phe-Val-Phe-Phe-Ala-Val-Leu-Met-Val-Ala-Phe-Met-Gly-Gln-Ser-Glu-Ala-Gly-Trp-Leu-Lys-Lys-lle-Gly-Lys-Lys-lle-Glu-Arg-Val-Gly-Gln-His-Thr-Arg-Asp-Ala-Thr-lle-Gln-Thr-lle-Ala-Val-Ala-Gln-Gln-Ala-Ala-Asn-Val-Ala-Ala-Thr-Leu-Lys-Gly.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 20 words
A recombinant DNA fragment, wherein said DNA consists essentially of a nucleotide sequence encoding the following amino acid sequence Met-Asn-Phe-Asn-Lys-Val-Phe-Val-Phe-Phe-Ala-Val-Leu-Met-Val-Ala-Phe-Met-Gly-Gln-Ser-Glu-Ala-Gly-Trp-Leu-Lys-Lys-lle-Gly-Lys-Lys-lle-Glu-Arg-Val-Gly-Gln-His-Thr-Arg-Asp-Ala-Thr-lle-Gln-Thr-lle-Ala-Val-Ala-Gln-Gln-Ala-Ala-Asn-Val-Ala-Ala-Thr-Leu-Lys-Gly.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 19 words
A plasmid comprising about 190 nucleotides which encodes an antibacterial polypeptide precursor having the following amino acid sequence Met-Asn-Phe-Asn-Lys-Val-Phe-Val-Phe-Phe-Ala-Val-Leu-Met-Val-Ala-Phe-Met-Gly-Gln-Ser-Glu-Ala-Gly-Trp-Leu-Lys-Lys-lle-Gly-Lys-Lys-lle-Glu-Arg-Val-Gly-Gln-His-Thr-Arg-Asp-Ala-Thr-lle-Gln-Thr-lle-Ala-Val-Ala-Gln-Gln-Ala-Ala-Asn-Val-Ala-Ala-Thr-Leu-Lys-Gly.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 19 words
A plasmid comprising about 190 nucleotides which encodes an antibacterial polypeptide precursor having the following amino acid sequence Met-Asn-Phe-Asn-Lys-Val-Phe-Val-Phe-Phe-Ala-Val-Leu-Met-Val-Ala-Phe-Met-Gly-Gln-Ser-Glu-Ala-Gly-Trp-Leu-Lys-Lys-lle-Gly-Lys-Lys-lle-Glu-Arg-Val-Gly-Gln-His-Thr-Arg-Asp-Ala-Thr-lle-Gln-Thr-lle-Ala-Val-Ala-Gln-Gln-Ala-Ala-Asn-Val-Ala-Ala-Thr-Leu-Lys-Gly.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 87 words
A process for the preparation of a recombinant DNA molecule comprising about 190 nucleotides which encodes an antibacterial polypeptide precursor, said process comprising isolating poly(A)RNA from a cell line established from Sarcophaga peregrina embryo, constructing a cDNA library with the poly(A)RNA and vector/primer DNA transforming Esherichia coli, screening said transformed Esherichia coli by hybridization using a probe prepared by cleaving a cDNA clone of a known antibacterial polypeptide obtained from a larva of Sarcophaga peregrina with restriction enzymes of PstII and AflIII and labeling the resulting fragment.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 87 words
A process for the preparation of a recombinant DNA molecule comprising about 190 nucleotides which encodes an antibacterial polypeptide precursor, said process comprising isolating poly(A)RNA from a cell line established from Sarcophaga peregrina embryo, constructing a cDNA library with the poly(A)RNA and vector/primer DNA transforming Esherichia coli, screening said transformed Esherichia coli by hybridization using a probe prepared by cleaving a cDNA clone of a known antibacterial polypeptide obtained from a larva of Sarcophaga peregrina with restriction enzymes of PstII and AflIII and labeling the resulting fragment.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

JPS5913730A Cited
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