摘要:
The present invention is directed to nucleic acids encoding for fusion peptides comprising a fungal targeting agent and a channel-forming domain consisting essentially of amino acids 451-626 of colicin Ia, as well as vectors having the nucleic acids of the invention and host cells having the vectors. The fusion peptides of the peptides of the present invention are particularly useful for the treatment of fungal infections in a wide variety of organisms. The fusion peptides can be prepared from the nucleic acids, such as when a vector having the nucleic acid is included in a host cell.
摘要:
The present invention relates to molecules that are capable of killing cells. The molecules comprise a targeting agent and a channel-forming moiety. The molecules may be polypeptides. The present invention also relates to polynucleotide sequences encoding the polypeptides of the invention. In a preferred embodiment, the channel-forming moiety comprises a colicin and the targeting agent is an antibody. Methods of treatment by administering the molecules of the present invention are also provided.
摘要:
The present invention relates to molecules that are capable of killing cells. The molecules comprise a targeting agent and a channel-forming moiety. The molecules may be polypeptides. The present invention also relates to polynucleotide sequences encoding the polypeptides of the invention. In a preferred embodiment, the channel-forming moiety comprises a colicin and the targeting agent is an antibody. Methods of treatment by administering the molecules of the present invention are also provided.
摘要:
The present invention is directed to fusion peptides comprising a fungal targeting agent and a channel-forming domain consisting essentially of amino acids 451-626 of colicin Ia, as well as the polynucleotides encoding the peptides of the invention. The fusion peptides of the peptides of the present invention are particularly useful for the treatment of fungal infections in a wide variety of organisms.
摘要:
The present invention is directed to a method of treating a fungal infection with a fusion peptide that includes a fungal targeting agent and a channel-forming domain consisting essentially of amino acids 451-626 of colicin Ia. The fungal targeting agent can be a pheromone, such as an alpha-mating pheromone. The fusion peptides of the peptides of the present invention are particularly useful for the treatment of fungal infections in a wide variety of organisms. The fusion peptides can be prepared from the nucleic acids, such as when a vector having the nucleic acid is included in a host cell.
摘要:
The present invention is directed to fusion peptides comprising a fungal targeting agent and a channel-forming domain consisting essentially of amino acids 451-626 of colicin Ia, as well as the polynucleotides encoding the peptides of the invention. The fusion peptides of the peptides of the present invention are particularly useful for the treatment of fungal infections in a wide variety of organisms.
摘要:
The present invention relates to molecules that are capable of killing cells. The molecules comprise a targeting agent and a channel-forming moiety. The molecules may be polypeptides. The present invention also relates to polynucleotide sequences encoding the polypeptides of the invention. In a preferred embodiment, the channel-forming moiety comprises a colicin and the targeting agent is an antibody. Methods of treatment by administering the molecules of the present invention are also provided.
摘要:
The present invention is directed to a method of treating a fungal infection with a fusion peptide that includes a fungal targeting agent and a channel-forming domain consisting essentially of amino acids 451-626 of colicin Ia. The fungal targeting agent can be a pheromone, such as an alpha-mating pheromone. The fusion peptides of the peptides of the present invention are particularly useful for the treatment of fungal infections in a wide variety of organisms. The fusion peptides can be prepared from the nucleic acids, such as when a vector having the nucleic acid is included in a host cell.
摘要:
The present invention is directed to methods of using nucleic acid molecules encoding for fusion peptides to produce the fusion peptides. The methods can include preparing or providing the nucleic acid molecules that having a fungal targeting agent (e.g., a fungal pheromone, such as alpha-mating pheromone) and a channel-forming domain consisting essentially of amino acids 451-626 of colicin Ia. The nucleic acid molecules can be transfected into host cells to produce the fusion peptide. The fusion peptides of the peptides of the present invention are particularly useful for the treatment of fungal infections in a wide variety of organisms.
摘要:
The present invention is directed to nucleic acids encoding for fusion peptides comprising a fungal targeting agent and a channel-forming domain consisting essentially of amino acids 451-626 of colicin Ia, as well as vectors having the nucleic acids of the invention and host cells having the vectors. The fusion peptides of the peptides of the present invention are particularly useful for the treatment of fungal infections in a wide variety of organisms. The fusion peptides can be prepared from the nucleic acids, such as when a vector having the nucleic acid is included in a host cell.