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HIV-2 envelope polypeptides

US5702918A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 5, 1995
Grant dateDec 30, 1997
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Expiry dateMay 5, 2015

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N2740/16122
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Polypeptides which include at least one antigenic and/or immunogenic determinant of the envelope protein (env) of the HIV-2 virus and their production by recombinant DNA technology and the DNA sequences, expression vectors and transformed single-cell organisms used in this process are provided. A method for the detection of HIV antibodies or HIV viruses in human sera or in other biological fluids is also provided.

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