Owner University of Saskatchewan

Inventors Li, Fang; Gordon, John R.

Agent Griffith Hack

Pub. Number AU-B-2002237136

PCT Pub. Number WO2002/070565

Priority 60/273,181 01.03.01 US

Filing date 1 March 2002

Wipo publication date 19 September 2002

Acceptance publication date 1 November 2007

C12N 15/09 (2006.01) Mutation or genetic engineering - Recombinant DNA-technology

A61K 38/00 (2006.01) Medicinal preparations containing peptides

A61P 9/10 (2006.01) Drugs for disorders of the cardiovascular system

A61P 11/00 (2006.01) Drugs for disorders of the respiratory system

A61P 13/12 (2006.01) Drugs for disorders of the urinary system

A61P 15/14 (2006.01) Drugs for genital or sexual disorders

A61P 43/00 (2006.01) Drugs for specific purposes, not provided for in groups

C07K 1/22 (2006.01) General processes for the preparation of peptides

C07K 14/47 (2006.01) Peptides having more than 20 amino acids

C07K 14/54 (2006.01) Peptides having more than 20 amino acids

C07K 19/00 (2006.01) Hybrid peptides

C12N 1/15 (2006.01) Micro-organisms, e.g. protozoa - modified by introduction of foreign genetic material

C12N 1/19 (2006.01) Micro-organisms, e.g. protozoa - modified by introduction of foreign genetic material

C12N 1/21 (2006.01) Micro-organisms, e.g. protozoa - modified by introduction of foreign genetic material

C12N 5/10 (2006.01) Undifferentiated human, animal or plant cells, e.g. cell lines - Cells modified by introduction of foreign genetic material, e.g. virus-transformed cells

C12N 7/00 (2006.01) Viruses, e.g. bacteriophages

C12N 15/12 (2006.01) Mutation or genetic engineering - Genes encoding animal proteins

C12P 21/02 (2006.01) Preparation of peptides or proteins - having a known sequence of two or more amino acids, e.g. glutathione