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Synthetic virus like particles with heterologous epitopes

US6689366B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJun 4, 2001
Grant dateFeb 10, 2004
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Expiry dateJun 4, 2021

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N2710/20023
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention is a series of synthetic virus-like particles comprising a heterologous conformational epitope useful in the characterization of human papillomavirus infection, and useful to vaccinate individual for protection against HPV 6 and HPV 11 infections, and assays employing the synthetic virus-like particles.

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