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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 21, 2003
Filed:
Aug. 27, 1999
Phillippe Mauclere, Bordeaux, FR;
Ibtissam Loussert-Ajaka, Sartrouville, FR;
Francois Simon, Paris, FR;
Sentob Saragosti, Billancourt, FR;
Francoise Barre-Sinoussi, Moulimeaux, FR;
Abstract
The invention provides peptides which are expressed by the env gene of a non-M, non-O HIV-1 virus, in particular a strain designated YBF30. The invention also provides fragments of the peptides that including the V3 loop region and their corresponding nucleotide sequences. The invention further provides kits including diagnostic reagents containing these molecules or immunogenic compositions containing these peptides, as well as methods for screening and typing non-M, non-O HIV-1 viruses and HIV-1 viruses expressing these peptide and/or nucleotide sequences.