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US 6,458,572 B1Granted
Phosphatidylglycerophosphate synthase from Staphylococcus aureus
AssigneeSmithKline Beecham Corporation
InventorsDavid John Holmes, Chanal Myriam Petit, Christopher Michael Traini, Richard Lloyd Warren
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Abstract
The invention provides Phosphatidylglycerophosphate Synthase polypeptides from Staphylococcus aureus (“pgsA polypeptides”). Also provided are methods for utilizing pgsA polypeptides to screen for antibacterial compounds.
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An isolated polypeptide comprising SEQ ID NO:2, wherein the isolated polypeptide exhibits phosphatidylglycerophosphate synthase activity.
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