Patent ID: 6984373
Filing Date: 2006-01-10
Classification: A61K,C07K,G01N

Abstract:
1. An isolated polypeptide having the ability to bind to fibrin, the polypeptide comprising the amino acid sequence: Cys-X 2 -X 3 -X 4 -X 5 -X 6 -X 7 -X 8 -Cys (SEQ ID NO: 2), wherein X 2 is Pro, Arg, Asn, Asp, Gln, Gly, Phe, Ser, Thr, or Tyr; X 3 is Ala, Asn, Asp, Gln, Glu, Gly, Ile, Leu, Met, Phe, Pro, Ser, Thr, Trp, Tyr, or Val; X 4 is Glu, Gly, Lys, Ser, or Tyr; X 5 is Pro, Asp, Glu, Asn, Gln, Gly, Leu, Lys, Ser, Thr, or Tyr; X 6 is Arg, Gly, or Trp; X 7 is Leu, Ile, Lys, Met, Asn, Gln, Pro, Ser, Thr, or Val; and X 8 is Ile, Leu, Phe, Trp, or Tyr.