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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.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 17, 2003

Filed:

Sep. 04, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:

Margaret C. Barr, San Diego, CA (US);

Roger J. Avery, Ithaca, NY (US);

Claudia A. Sutton, Ithaca, NY (US);

Fan Long, San Diego, CA (US);

Lily Zou, Cambridge, MA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/921 ; A61K 3/800 ; A61K 3/804 ; C07K 1/600 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/921 ; A61K 3/800 ; A61K 3/804 ; C07K 1/600 ;
Abstract

This invention relates to a highly cytopathic and infectious clone constructed from the genomic DNA of a cat FIV. The nucleotide sequences of the infectious clone is disclosed. The nucleotide sequence, and peptides derived therefrom can be used in the detection of, and protection against FIV in both domestic and nondomestic cats. Further, chimeric viruses having the desired immunologic and pathogenic properties can be constructed.


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