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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 09, 1993
Filed:
Jan. 04, 1989
Applicant:
Inventor:
Werner Altenburger, Riehen, CH;
Assignee:
Hoffmann-LaRoche Inc., Nutley, NJ (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ; C12N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
424 89 ; 424 88 ; 435 691 ; 435 693 ; 4351721 ; 4351722 ; 4351723 ; 4352351 ; 435236 ; 435239 ; 4352401 ; 4353201 ; 935 12 ; 935 32 ; 935 57 ; 935 65 ;
Abstract
The present invention relates to recombinant vaccinia viruses which are derived from the modified virus Ankara (MVA) and which contain a DNA sequence which codes for a foreign antigen. The invention also relates to vaccines which contain a virus of this type in a form suitable for injection, as well as to a method for the preparation thereof. Furthermore, the invention relates to the use of a recombinant vaccinia virus MVA for the preparation of heterologous proteins in eukariotic cells.