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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:
Jul. 09, 2002
Filed:
Apr. 07, 2000
Applicant:
Inventor:
Anna M. Becher, Fort Collins, CO (US);
Assignee:
Heska Corporation, Fort Collins, CO (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07H 2/104 ; C12P 2/100 ; C12N 1/21 ; C12N 7/00 ; C07K 1/420 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C07H 2/104 ; C12P 2/100 ; C12N 1/21 ; C12N 7/00 ; C07K 1/420 ;
Abstract
The present invention relates to flea chitinase nucleic acid molecules, proteins encoded by such nucleic acid molecules, antibodies raised against such proteins, and inhibitors of such proteins. The present invention also includes therapeutic compositions comprising such nucleic acid molecules, proteins, antibodies, and/or other inhibitors, as well as their use to protect an animal from flea infestation.