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Composition containing a B epitope of the envelope glycoprotein of a retrovirus and a T epitope of another distinct protein of this retrovirus

US5688914A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 9, 1993
Grant dateNov 18, 1997
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Expiry dateNov 9, 2013

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N2740/16322
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Compositions comprise one or more B epitopes of the envelope glycoprotein of a retrovirus and one or more T epitopes of the envelope glycoprotein from a distinct retrovirus, or a T epitope from a different protein of the same retrovirus as the B epitope. In particular, the retrovirus is a human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) or a simian immunodeficiency virus (SIV), human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLVI), or human T-cell lymphotropic virus type II (HTLVII).

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