Title: Isolated proteins from a traditional Chinese medicine yuzhu and use thereof
Application Number: 200610099521 Application Date: 2006.07.26
Publication Number: 1974598 Publication Date: 2007.06.06
Approval Pub. Date: Granted Pub. Date:
International Classifi-cation: C07K14/415;A61K38/16;A61P35/00;A61P31/12;A61P31/16;C07K1/36;C12N15/29;C12N15/82;C12N15/09;A01H5/00;A
Applicant(s) Name: Univ Hong Kong Chinese Address:
Inventor(s) Name: Ooi Linda Shiou Mei;Sun Samuel Sai Ming;Ooi Vincen
Attorney & Agent: wangda zuo hanke fei
Abstract:
    Disclosed is an isolated protein from the Chinese medicinal herb, Yuzhu, Polygonatum odoratum (Liliaceae). The protein disclosed is an effective agent showing potent antiviral activities while demonstrating antiproliferative effect on HL-60 leukemia and MCF-7 breast cancer cell lines in vitro. A method of obtaining the target protein and use thereof are also provided.
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