Inventors:
Michael E. O'Donnell - Hasting-on-Hudson NY, US
Irina Bruck - New York NY, US
Dan Zhang - Forest Hills NY, US
Richard Whipple - Rareton NJ, US
International Classification:
C07K 14/00
Abstract:
The present invention relates to alpha-large, alpha-small, delta, delta prime, tau, beta, SSB, DnaG, and DnaB encoding genes from Gram positive bacterium, preferably and bacterium. The formation of functional polymerase as well as the use of such a polymerase in sequencing and amplification is also disclosed. The individual genes and proteins or polypeptides are useful in identification of compounds with antibiotic activity.