Methods and compositions related to the structure and function of APOBEC3G

US8999317B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-8999317-B2
Application numberUS-51313407-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateNov 1, 2007
Priority dateNov 1, 2006
Publication dateApr 7, 2015
Grant dateApr 7, 2015

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Disclosed are methods and compositions related to the structure and function of APOBEC3G.

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What is claimed is: 1. A method of inhibiting viral infectivity in a cell comprising administering an inhibitor of the interaction between low molecular mass APOBEC3 G (LMM) dimers and high molecular mass APOBEC3G (HMM) conversion molecules to the cell, wherein the inhibitor stabilizes the LMM dimer, thereby inhibiting viral infectivity in the cell, wherein the inhibitor is selected from the group consisting of a small molecule, a peptide, a nucleic acid molecule, an antibody, and…

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What does patent US8999317B2 cover?
Disclosed are methods and compositions related to the structure and function of APOBEC3G.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Smith Harold C, Wedekind Joseph E, Bennett Ryan Patrick, and 1 more
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification C12N9/78. Mapped technology areas include Chemistry & Metallurgy.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Apr 07 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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