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Monoclonal antibody to MHS-5: a new probe for sexual assault analyses

US4741998A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 5, 1985
Grant dateMay 3, 1988
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Expiry dateJun 5, 2005

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S436/808
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A new probe for forensic analysis of sexual assaults is disclosed. The probe is a monoclonal antibody to a new protein marker, MHS-5, in semen. Also disclosed is the hybridoma producing the antibody as well as an assay utilizing the antibody for forensic analysis of criminal evidence.

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