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High-efficiency AA V helper functions

US6027931A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 30, 1998
Grant dateFeb 22, 2000
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Expiry dateJun 30, 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 preparations of recombinant AAV ("rAAV") virions. The compositions of the present invention include AAV helper function systems and host cells. The present invention also includes methods of using AAV helper function vectors that effect the production of only small amounts of the long forms of Rep protein, and rAAV virions produced by such methods.

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