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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 10, 2010
Filed:
Jul. 07, 1998
Glaucia Paranhos-baccala, Lyons, FR;
Florence Komurian-pradel, Poleymieux Au Mont d'Or, FR;
Frederic Bedin, Lyons, FR;
Mireille Sodoyer, Sainte Foy les Lyon, FR;
Catherine Ott, Lyons, FR;
Francois Mallet, Villeurbanne, FR;
Herve Perron, Lyons, FR;
Bernard Mandrand, Villeurbanne, FR;
Glaucia Paranhos-Baccala, Lyons, FR;
Florence Komurian-Pradel, Poleymieux Au Mont d'Or, FR;
Frederic Bedin, Lyons, FR;
Mireille Sodoyer, Sainte Foy les Lyon, FR;
Catherine Ott, Lyons, FR;
Francois Mallet, Villeurbanne, FR;
Herve Perron, Lyons, FR;
Bernard Mandrand, Villeurbanne, FR;
Biomerieux, Marcy l'Etoile, FR;
Abstract
The invention concerns a nucleic material, in isolated or purified state, and a nucleotide fragment comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting in (i) the sequences SEQ ID NO: 112, SEQ ID NO:114, SEQ ID NO: 117, SEQ ID NO: 120, SEQ ID NO. 124, SEQ ID NO: 130, SEQ ID NO: 141 and SEQ ID NO: 142, (ii) the complementary sequences of sequences (i); and (iii) the sequences equivalent to sequences (ii) and (iii), in particular the sequence having for every series of 100 contiguous monomers, at least 50%, preferably 70% homology with sequences (i) and (ii) respectively. The invention also concerns their uses for detecting a retrovirus associated with multiple sclerosis and/or rheumatoid arthritis.