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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 26, 2007
Filed:
May. 07, 2004
Applicants:
Mark Achtman, Berlin, DE;
Monique Moreau, Lyons, FR;
Inventors:
Mark Achtman, Berlin, DE;
Monique Moreau, Lyons, FR;
Assignees:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 39/00 (2006.01); A61K 39/02 (2006.01); A61K 39/12 (2006.01); A61K 39/385 (2006.01); C07K 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention is concerned with a fragment of IgA1-protease having 40 to 200 amino acid residues and comprising at least 40 amino acids of an amino acid sequence as shown in SEQ ID NO:1, beginning with the amino acid in any one of positions 1 to 5 and ending with an amino acid in any one of positions 40 to 104 or a homologous sequence, its use as a carrier for a conjugate, particularly in combination with a polysaccharide, and a process for producing the peptide as well as vaccines comprising said peptide.