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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 25, 2018

Filed:

Mar. 23, 2011
Applicants:

Dennis T. Brown, Raleigh, NC (US);

Raquel Hernandez, Raleigh, NC (US);

Malcolm E. Thomas, Raleigh, NC (US);

Katherine M. Smith, Raleigh, NC (US);

Inventors:

Dennis T. Brown, Raleigh, NC (US);

Raquel Hernandez, Raleigh, NC (US);

Malcolm E. Thomas, Raleigh, NC (US);

Katherine M. Smith, Raleigh, NC (US);

Assignees:

Research Development Foundation, Carson City, NV (US);

Arbovax, Inc., Raleigh, NC (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 39/12 (2006.01); A61K 39/00 (2006.01); C07K 14/005 (2006.01); C12N 7/00 (2006.01); C07K 16/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 7/00 (2013.01); A61K 39/12 (2013.01); C12N 2770/24134 (2013.01); C12N 2770/24161 (2013.01); C12N 2770/24162 (2013.01); Y02A 50/386 (2018.01); Y02A 50/388 (2018.01); Y02A 50/39 (2018.01); Y02A 50/394 (2018.01); Y02A 50/396 (2018.01);
Abstract

Methods and compositions concerning mutant flaviviruses with host range mutations. In some embodiments the invention concerns nucleotide sequences that encode mutant flavivirus proteins. Viruses comprising these sequences that display reduced replication in mammalian cells are provided. In further aspects of the invention, flavivirus vaccine compositions are provided. In another embodiment the invention provides methods for vaccination against flavivirus infection.


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