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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 03, 2007
Filed:
Mar. 28, 2005
Applicants:
Kwang-poo Chang, Kenilworth, IL (US);
Bala Krishna Kolli, Waukegan, IL (US);
Shigeru Sassa, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Kwang-Poo Chang, Kenilworth, IL (US);
Bala Krishna Kolli, Waukegan, IL (US);
Shigeru Sassa, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, North Chicago, IL (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 48/00 (2006.01); A61K 39/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention discloses the use of a mutantas a suicidal vaccine wherein the mutantis responsive to external signals to become porphyric and commit suicidal cytolysis. The mutant can be selected from naturalspecies or constructed by genetic engineering.