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NADP-dependent glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase for therapeutic use

US7217415B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateDec 22, 1999
Grant dateMay 15, 2007
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Expiry dateDec 22, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07K2319/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

According to the present invention, a series of genes are identified in Group B Streptococcus, the products of which may be located on the outer surface of the organism. The genes, or functional fragments thereof, may be useful in the preparation of therapeutics, e.g. vaccines for the immunization of a patient against microbial infection.

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