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Michael Volkert0
Jen-Yeu Wang0
Date of Patent
July 14, 2009
0Patent Application Number
111540120
Date Filed
June 16, 2005
0Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
Provided herein are methods of screening compounds, gene sequences, and gene products in bacteria for agents that are protective against oxidative DNA damage in a human or animal. Gene sequences identified by these screens can also be used in diagnostic assays that identify subjects at increased risk for oxidative DNA damage. Pharmaceutical compositions that include DNA protective agents identified by these screens are also provided.
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