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Attenuation of cytomegalovirus virulence

US7204990B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateNov 28, 2000
Grant dateApr 17, 2007
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Expiry dateDec 10, 2020

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N2710/16162
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method is provided for attenuating a cytomegalovirus comprising functionally disrupting an open reading frame of a Toledo genome region or its homolog and making chimeric CMV virus genomes.

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