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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 26, 1999
Filed:
Jun. 02, 1995
Wayne Robert Thomas, Nedlands, AU;
Geoffrey Alexander Stewart, Leeming, AU;
Keven Turner, Dalkeith, AU;
Richard John Simpson, Richmond, AU;
ImmuLogic Pharmaceutical Corporation, Waltham, MA (US);
Abstract
Isolated DNA encoding allergens of Dermatophagoides (house dust mites) particularly of the species Dermatophagoides farinae and Dermatophagiodes pteronyssinus, which are protein allergens or peptides which include at least one epitope of the protein allergen. In particular, DNA encoding two major D. farinae allergens, Der f I and Der f II and DNA encoding a D. pteronyssinus allergen, Der p II. In addition, the proteins or peptides encoded by the isolated DNA, their use as diagnostic and therapeutic reagents and methods of diagnosing and treating sensitivity to house dust mite allergens.