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Molecular sequence of swine retrovirus and methods of use

US6261806A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 18, 1999
Grant dateJul 17, 2001
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Expiry dateAug 18, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N2740/10022
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

This invention relates to newly identified polynucleotides, polypeptides encoded by such polynucleotides, the use of such polynucleotides and polypeptides, as well as the production of such polynucleotides and polypeptides. More particularly, the polypeptides of the present invention are PERV-D env polypeptides. The invention also relates to detecting the presence of a porcine retrovirus in tissue comprising such polypeptides or polynucleotides that encode the polypeptides.

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