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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:
Feb. 22, 2022

Filed:

Jul. 09, 2018
Applicant:

Curevac Ag, Tübingen, DE;

Inventor:

Andreas Thess, Kusterdingen, DE;

Assignee:

CureVac AG, Tübingen, DE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 15/85 (2006.01); C12N 15/67 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 15/85 (2013.01); C12N 15/67 (2013.01);
Abstract

The invention relates to an artificial nucleic acid molecule comprising at least one open reading frame and at least one 3'-untranslated region element (3′-UTR) element comprising a nucleic acid sequence which is derived from the 3′-UTR of a ribosomal protein gene. The invention further relates to the use of such an artificial nucleic acid molecule in gene therapy and/or genetic vaccination. Furthermore, the invention relates to the use of a 3′-UTR element comprising a nucleic acid sequence which is derived from the 3′-UTR of a ribosomal protein gene for enhancing, stabilizing and/or prolonging protein expression from a nucleic acid sequence comprising such 3′-UTR element.


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