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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. 03, 2002
Filed:
Jul. 10, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:
Naveen N. Anand, Downsview, CA;
Michel H. Klein, Willowdale, CA;
Assignee:
Aventis Pasteur Limited, Toronto, CA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 2/106 ; C12N 1/509 ; C12N 1/500 ; C07H 2/104 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 2/106 ; C12N 1/509 ; C12N 1/500 ; C07H 2/104 ;
Abstract
A gene from a strain of Mycobacterium encoding a protein of molecular weight between about 45 to about 60 kDa and associated with cell binding and cell entry was cloned. The genes and encoded protein have utility in immunogenic preparations or diagnostic applications.