RNA-dependent amidotransferase from Staphylococcus aureus
AssigneeSmithKline Beecham Corporation
InventorsMichael Terence Black, Elizabeth Jane Lawlor, Ceri John Lewis
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Abstract
The invention provides ratA polypeptides and DNA (RNA) encoding ratA polypetides and methods for producing such polypeptides by recombinant techniques. Also provided are methods for utilizing ratA polypeptides to screen for antibacterial compounds.
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An isolated polynucleotide comprising a first polynucleotide or the full complement of the entire length of the first polynucleotide, wherein the first polynucleotide encodes a polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence as set forth in SEQ ID NO:2.
An isolated polynucleotide comprising a first polynucleotide or the full complement of the entire length of the first polynucleotide, wherein the first polynucleotide encodes a polypeptide consisting of an amino acid sequence as set forth in SEQ ID NO:2.
An isolated polynucleotide comprising a first polynucleotide or the full complement of the entire length of the first polynucleotide, wherein the first polynucleotide comprises a polynucleotide sequence as set forth in SEQ ID NO:1.
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