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HIV vaccine

US6692955B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJul 16, 2001
Grant dateFeb 17, 2004
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Expiry dateJul 16, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N2740/16234
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A herpesvirus saimiri (HVS) vector which has inserted therein at least a part of a gene encoding an envelope protein of HIV for use in delivering said protein to a specific cell population such as T cell lymphocytes and/or macrophages. The invention also provides a vaccine comprising the recombinant vector.

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