Patents Assigned to A12 Limited
  • Publication number: 20090169598
    Abstract: The invention relates to polypeptides, comprising repeats of peptides derived from apolipoproteins, which exhibit antibacterial activity and to nucleic acids encoding the same. The invention further provides the use of such polypeptides, derivatives, analogues or nucleic acids as medicaments, and also their use in methods of preventing or treating bacterial infection or objects and surfaces. The invention further extends to objects, such as contact lenses, coated with the polypeptides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2005
    Publication date: July 2, 2009
    Applicant: A12 Limited
    Inventor: Keith Alan Crutcher
  • Publication number: 20070117746
    Abstract: The present invention concerns polypeptides derived from a tandem repeat of apoE141-149 and their uses as medicaments. The peptides may comprise the tandem repeat, and truncations thereof, for which at least one Leucine (L) is replaced by an amino acid with a side chain comprising at least 4 carbon atoms and at least one Nitrogen atom. Such peptides are useful for preventing or treating viral infections.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2004
    Publication date: May 24, 2007
    Applicant: A12 Limited
    Inventor: Curtis Dobson