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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 02, 2009
Filed:
May. 17, 2006
Vector carrying a polynucleotide which encodes a gsd polypeptide from mycobacterium paratuberculosis
Applicants:
John Hermon-taylor, London, GB;
Tim Doran, Whillington, AU;
Douglas Millar, North Ryde, AU;
Mark Tizard, London, GB;
Mark Loughlin, London, GB;
Nazira Sumar, London, GB;
John Ford, London, GB;
Inventors:
John Hermon-Taylor, London, GB;
Tim Doran, Whillington, AU;
Douglas Millar, North Ryde, AU;
Mark Tizard, London, GB;
Mark Loughlin, London, GB;
Nazira Sumar, London, GB;
John Ford, London, GB;
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 15/00 (2006.01); C12N 1/21 (2006.01); C12N 15/86 (2006.01); C12N 15/74 (2006.01); C07H 21/04 (2006.01); C07H 21/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The invention provides a nucleotide sequence representing a pathogenicity island found in species of pathogenic mycobacteria. The islands are shown as SEQ ID NOS: 3 and 4 and comprises several open reading frames encoding polypeptides. These polypeptides and their use in diagnosis and therapy form a further aspect of the invention.