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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:
Sep. 09, 1997
Filed:
Nov. 15, 1993
Applicant:
Inventors:
Joseph G Sodroski, Medford, MA (US);
William A Haseltine, Cambridge, MA (US);
Mark Poznansky, Cambridge, MA (US);
Andrew Lever, Pinner Middlesex, GB;
Heinrich Gottlinger, Munich, DE;
Assignee:
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N / ; C12N / ; C12N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
4351723 ; 435236 ; 4353201 ; 435325 ; 435358 ; 435362 ; 435364 ; 435367 ; 435372 ; 424 932 ;
Abstract
Packaging defective and packaging proficient HIV vectors are disclosed. These vectors can be used to establish HIV packaging defective cell lines, and to package desired genes. These cell lines can be used in developing a vaccine, HIV antibodies and as part of a system for gene transfer. The packaging proficient vector can be used to target HIV target cells.