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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 01, 2003
Filed:
Mar. 30, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Roger J. Pomerantz, Chalfont, PA (US);
Mohamad BouHamdan, Lindenwold, NJ (US);
Ling-Xun Duan, North Wales, PA (US);
YanNing Xue, Beijing, CN;
Assignee:
Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/900 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/900 ;
Abstract
Compositions and methods for rendering a polypeptide capable of binding with Vpr and to susceptible to incorporation into a are provided. Methods of treating a human patient infected with a virus which expresses Vpr and methods of providing a polypeptide to a cell of a human patient are also included. The invention further includes a method of determining whether a polypeptide comprises a Vpr-binding region.