Pcr a
AssigneeSmithKline Beecham Corporation
InventorsMichael Terence Black, John Edward Hodgson, David Justin Charles Knowles, Michael Arthur Lonetto, Richard O Nicholas, Robert King Stodola, David J. Holmes
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Abstract
The invention provides pcrA polypeptides and DNA (RNA) encoding pcrA polypeptides and methods for producing such polypeptides by recombinant techniques. Also provided are methods for utilizing pcrA polypeptides to screen for antibacterial compounds.
Claims11
An isolated polynucleotide segment comprising a polynucleotide sequence encoding a pcrA polypeptide having SEQ ID NO:2.
An isolated polynucleotide segment comprising a polynucleotide sequence encoding the same mature polypeptide expressed by the pcrA gene contained in Streptococcus pneumoniae 0100993 contained in NCIMB Deposit Number 40794.
An isolated polynucleotide segment comprising a polynucleotide having SEQ ID NO:1.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.