Friday, July 18, 2008

BACE - summary

7384773

Crystal of HIV protease-cleaved human beta secretase and method for crystallization thereof
The x-ray crystal structure of human BACE or BACE-like proteins is useful for solving the structure of other molecules or molecular complexes, and identifying and/or designing potential modifiers...

7244708

Inhibitors of memapsin 2 and use thereof
Methods for the production of purified, catalytically active, recombinant memapsin 2 have been developed. The substrate and subsite specificity of the catalytically active enzyme have been...

US20070149763

Beta secretase exosite binding peptides and methods for identifying beta secretase modulators
The present invention provides the crystal structure of BACE-1 complexed with both an active site inhibitor and an exosite peptide containing the core sequence YPYFI. The crystal structure shows...

7217556

Crystallization and structure determination of glycosylated human beta secretase, an enzyme implicated in Alzheimer's disease
The x-ray crystal structure of BACE or BACE-like proteins is useful for solving the structure of other molecules or molecular complexes, and identifying and/or designing potential modifiers of BACE...

US20070099273

Refolded recombinant beta-secretase crystals and methods for preparing and using the same
The present application relates to methods for growing crystals of both the uncomplexed and complexed forms of β-secretase (BACE) polypeptide. The present application also relates to crystalline...

EP1327143B1

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE OF BACE AND USES THEREOF
Abstract not available for EP1327143 Abstract of corresponding document: WO0225276 This invention is directed to the three dimensional crystal structure of Beta-site APP Cleaving Enzyme (BACE),...

7166454

Codon-optimized β-secretase and methods of refolding and processing
The present application relates to methods for growing crystals of both the uncomplexed and complexed forms of β-secretase (BACE) polypeptide. Polypeptides used herein are derived from human BACE...

US20060136141

Crystallization and structure determination of glycosylated human beta secretase, an enzyme implicated in alzheimer's disease
An inhibitor bound form of human beta secretase, also known as memapsin 2 and BACE, particularly in a glycosylated form as expressed in Chinese hamster ovary (CHO), HEK293 cells, or in insect cells...

WO/2006/018287A1

THREE-DIMENSIONAL STRCTURE OF THE HUMAN ASPARTYL PROTEASE BETA-SITE AMYLOID PRECURSOR-PROTEIN-CLEAVING ENZYME 2 (BACE2), METHODS AND USE THEREOF
The present invention concerns the aspartyl protease beta-site amyloid precursor protein­cleaving enzyme 2 (BACE2), in particular, the three-dimensional structure of BACE2. Methods of expression,...

US20040096950

Crystal structure of beta site APP cleaving enzyme (BACE) and methods of use thereof
The present application discloses and claims mutant BACE proteins, recombinant BACE proteins, processes for crystallizing BACE and in particular to its crystal structure and to the uses of this...

WO/2004/011641A2

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE OF BETA-SITE APP-CLEAVING ENZYME (BACE) MUTANTS AND USES THEREOF
The present application discloses and claims mutant BACE proteins, recombinant BACE proteins, processes for crystallizing BACE and in particular to its crystal structure and to the uses of this...

US20040014194

Beta-secretase crystals and methods for preparing and using the same
The present invention relates to the expression, purification and crystallization of glycosylated β-secretase protein and a complex thereof. The crystals of the invention are useful, inter alia,...

6545127

Catalytically active recombinant memapsin and methods of use thereof
Methods for the production of purified, catalytically active, recombinant memapsin 2 have been developed. The substrate and subsite specificity of the catalytically active enzyme have been...

WO/2003/012089A2

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE OF BETA−SITE APP CLEAVING ENZYME (BACE) AND USE THEREOF
Disclosed and claimed are novel BACE proteins, crystal structures thereof, nucleic acid molecules therefor, and methods for making and using and uses of the same, especially for ascertaining...

US20020055459

Crystal structure of bace and uses thereof
This invention is directed to the three dimensional crystal structure of Beta-site APP Cleaving Enzyme (BACE), and to the use of this structure in rational drug design methods to identify agents...

WO/2002/025276A1

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE OF BACE AND USES THEREOF
This invention is directed to the three dimensional crystal structure of Beta-site APP Cleaving Enzyme (BACE), and to the use of this structure in rational drug design methods to identify agents...