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Receptor-mediated gene delivery using bacteriophage vectors

US6054312A · kind A · utility

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Assignee

Selective Genetics, Inc. · US

Inventors

David Larocca · Encinitas, US
Andrew Baird · San Diego, US
Wendy Johnson · Ealing, GB

Key dates

Filing date	Aug 29, 1997
Grant date	Apr 25, 2000
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Aug 29, 2017

Classification

Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
CPC primaryC12N2810/851
WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Filamentous phage particles displaying a ligand on their surface are used to deliver a therapeutic gene to a cell. The ligand is a fusion protein with a phage capsid protein, covalently conjugated to phage particles, or complexed with modified phage particles.

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