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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 26, 2005
Filed:
May. 05, 1999
Applicants:
George P. Lomonossoff, Norfolk, GB;
John E. Johnson, San Diego, CA (US);
Mary Bendig, Villanova, PA (US);
Tim Jones, Cambridge, GB;
Marian Longstaff, Cambridge, GB;
Inventors:
George P. Lomonossoff, Norfolk, GB;
John E. Johnson, San Diego, CA (US);
Mary Bendig, Villanova, PA (US);
Tim Jones, Cambridge, GB;
Marian Longstaff, Cambridge, GB;
Assignee:
The Dow Chemical Company, Midland, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N005/04 ; C12N015/83 ; C12N015/63 ; C12N005/10 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The invention relates to assembled particles of a plant virus containing a foreign peptide insert in the coat protein of the virus. The site of the insert is preferably free from direct sequence repeats flanking the insert. The invention relates to a method of production of the particles and their use, in particular in vaccines.