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High-efficiency wild-type-free AAV helper functions

US6001650A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 28, 1998
Grant dateDec 14, 1999
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Expiry dateAug 28, 2018

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N2840/20
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention provides methods and compositions for producing high titer, wild-type-free preparations of recombinant AAV ("rAAV") virions. The compositons of the present invention include novel nucleic acids encoding AAV helper functions and AAV helper function vectors. The present invention also includes host cells transfected by the claimed nucleic acids, methods of using the claimed vectors, and rAAV virions produced by such methods.

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