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US5420245A

Tetrapeptide-based inhibitors of farnesyl transferase

University of Texas Southwestern

Abstract

Disclosed are methods and compositions for the identification, characterization and inhibition of mammalian farnesyl protein transferases, enzymes involved in the farnesylation of various cellular proteins, including cancer related ras proteins such as p21ras. One farnesyl protein transferase …

University
University of Texas Southwestern
Assignee
Board Of Regents, The University Of Texas
Inventor
Michael S. Brown
Priority date
April 18, 1990
Filing date
April 03, 1992
Grant date
May 30, 1995
Publication date
May 30, 1995
Language
en
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