DNA sequences derived from the genome of the papillomavirus HPV39, their use in in vitro diagnosis and for the production of an immunogenic composition

US5656423A · kind A · utility

Assignees

• INSTITUT PASTEUR · FR
• Institut National de la Sante et de la Recherche Medicale (INSERM) · FR

Inventors

• Gerard Orth · Sceaux, FR
• Christoph Volpers · Wiesbaden, DE
• Rolf E. Streeck · La Celle-Saint-Cloud, FR

Key dates

• Filing date: Nov 16, 1993
• Grant date: Aug 12, 1997
• Expiry date: Nov 16, 2013

Classification

• Technology area (CPC C): Chemistry; Metallurgy
• CPC primary: C12N2710/20022
• WIPO field: Pharmaceuticals
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

Specific DNA sequences derived from the genome of papillomavirus HPV 39 are provided. Also provided are hybridization probes, and methods for diagnosing genital neoplasias and for detecting infection by HPV 39.