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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 07, 1999
Filed:
Jun. 02, 1997
Janet Yother, Birmingham, AL (US);
Joseph Dillard, Hinsdale, IL (US);
UAB Research Foundation, Birmingham, AL (US);
Abstract
Disclosed is the identification, cloning and sequencing of flanking DNA regions common to all polysaccharide capsule types in Streptococcus pneumoniae. Also disclosed are particular type-specific genes and gene products that direct the formation of the Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype-specific polysaccharide capsule. Methods are provided for detecting Streptococcus pneumoniae. and for constructin gene cassettes that may be transferred as a unit during transformation and used to direct the expression of specific serotyes of Streptococcus pneumoniae capsules.
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