Polypeptidic composition useful for the preparation of antimalarial vaccines and of diagnostic kits for the detection of antimerozoite antibodies
US5118501A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 20, 1989 |
| Grant date | Jun 2, 1992 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 20, 2009 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02A50/30
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Immunologically active polypeptide composition constituted by polypeptides having the formula: EQU H--(Glu--Glu--Asn--Val--Glu--His--Asp--Ala).sub.n --OH wherein Glu=Glutamic Acid; PA1 Asn=Asparagine; PA1 Val=Valine; PA1 His=Histidine; PA1 Asp=Aspartic Acid; PA1 Ala=Alanine and wherein n has a value equal to, or larger than, 2. Said composition is useful for the preparation of antimalarial vaccines and of diagnostic kits for the detection of antimerozoite antibodies.
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