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Antibodies specific for CD4-binding domain of HIV-1

US6309880A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 9, 1993
Grant dateOct 30, 2001
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Expiry dateJul 9, 2013

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

Abstract

A particular epitope located within the CD4-binding region of gpl20 of HIV-1, and antibodies specific for the epitope which can inhibit HIV-1 infection of human cells by diverse strains and isolates of the virus, is disclosed. The antibodies are useful for a number of purposes, including diagnosis of HIV-1 infection.

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