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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 06, 2006
Filed:
Jun. 17, 2002
Pablo D. T. Valenzuela, Berkeley, CA (US);
David Ying Chien, Alamo, CA (US);
Pablo D. T. Valenzuela, Berkeley, CA (US);
David Ying Chien, Alamo, CA (US);
Chiron Corporation, Emeryville, CA (US);
Abstract
Multiple epitope fusion proteins and immunoassays using the same are disclosed. The multiple epitope fusion proteins are encompassed by the general structural formula (A)−(B)−Cwhich represents a linear amino acid sequence, wherein B is an amino acid sequence of an epitope or cluster of epitopes and each B contains at least five and not more than 1,000 amino acids, y is an integer of 2 or more, A and C are each independently an amino acid sequence of an epitope or cluster of epitopes not adjacent to B in nature and x and z are each independently an integer of 0 or more wherein at least one of x and z is 1 or more.