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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:
Mar. 21, 2006
Filed:
Jun. 06, 1995
Applicants:
Bernard Moss, Bethesda, MD (US);
Michael Mackett, Manchester, GB;
Geoffrey L. Smith, Oxford, GB;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 7/01 (2006.01); C12N 5/10 (2006.01); A61K 39/275 (2006.01); A61K 39/285 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Recombinant poxviruses, such as vaccinia, are provided that comprises a segment comprised of (A) a first DNA sequence encoding a polypeptide that is foreign to poxvirus and (B) a poxvirus transcriptional regulatory sequence, wherein (i) said transcriptional regulatory sequence is adjacent to and exerts transcriptional control over said first DNA sequence and (ii) said segment is positioned within a nonessential genomic region of said recombinant poxvirus. Vaccines, carriers, cells, and media comprising recombinant poxviruses, and methods of immunization with recombinant poxviruses, also are provided.