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Viral vectors having enhanced effectiveness with reduced virulence

US6846652B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 22, 2001
Grant dateJan 25, 2005
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Expiry dateFeb 23, 2022

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N2710/24143
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention provides methods of use of recombinant vaccinia virus from which the region encoding the N-terminal 83 or 54 amino acids of the E3L gene product has been deleted, or amino acids at positions 44 and 66 have been mutated. Compositions comprising the recombinant vaccinia virus are also provided.

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