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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 26, 2009
Filed:
Feb. 01, 2007
Todd R. Klaenhammer, Raleigh, NC (US);
W. Michael Russell, Newburgh, IN (US);
Eric Altermann, Palmerston North, NZ;
B. Logan Buck, Banner Elk, NC (US);
Todd R. Klaenhammer, Raleigh, NC (US);
W. Michael Russell, Newburgh, IN (US);
Eric Altermann, Palmerston North, NZ;
B. Logan Buck, Banner Elk, NC (US);
North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC (US);
Abstract
Cell wall, cell surface and secreted protein nucleic acid molecules and polypeptides and fragments and variants thereof are disclosed in the current invention. In addition, cell wall, cell surface and secreted fusion proteins, antigenic peptides, and anti-cell wall, cell surface and secreted antibodies are encompassed. The invention also provides recombinant expression vectors containing a nucleic acid molecule of the invention and host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced. Methods for producing the polypeptides of the invention and methods for their use are further disclosed.