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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 20, 2009
Filed:
Oct. 31, 2002
Carolyn Williamson, Cape Town, ZA;
Joanne Heidi Van Harmelen, Cape Town, ZA;
Clive Maurice Gray, Johannesburg, ZA;
William Bourn, Cape Town, ZA;
Salim Abdool Karim, Durban, ZA;
Carolyn Williamson, Cape Town, ZA;
Joanne Heidi van Harmelen, Cape Town, ZA;
Clive Maurice Gray, Johannesburg, ZA;
William Bourn, Cape Town, ZA;
Salim Abdool Karim, Durban, ZA;
The South African Medical Research Council, Cape Town, ZA;
University of Cape Town, Cape Town, ZA;
Abstract
The invention describes HIV-1 subtype isolate regulatory/accessory genes, and modifications and derivatives thereof. The genes which are described are the tat, nef and rev genes. Consensus amino acid sequences are also disclosed. The invention also relates to a vaccine including two or more of the nucleotide sequences, and nucleotide sequences from the pol and/or gag genes of HIV-1.