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Peptide fragment of respiratory syncytial virus protein G, immunogenic agent, pharmaceutical composition containing it and preparation method

US6616930B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 5, 2002
Grant dateSep 9, 2003
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Expiry dateMar 5, 2022

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N2760/18534
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A polypeptide useful as an immunogen element and characterized in that it is carried on the peptide sequence between amino acid residues 130-230 of the G protein sequence of the human respiratory syncytial virus of sub-groups A and B, or of the bovine respiratory syncytial virus, or on a sequence at least 80% homologous thereto. An immunogenic agent or pharmaceutical composition containing said polypeptide, and methods for preparing and using the same, are also disclosed.

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