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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 19, 2010
Filed:
Apr. 17, 2001
Applicants:
Jason Rice, Southampton, GB;
Freda Stevenson, Southampton, GB;
Inventors:
Jason Rice, Southampton, GB;
Freda Stevenson, Southampton, GB;
Assignee:
Cancer Research Technology Limited, London, GB;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/70 (2006.01); C12N 15/63 (2006.01); C07H 21/04 (2006.01); C12Q 1/68 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The invention provides nucleic acid construct and nucleic acid expression vectors directing the expression of a fusion protein consisting of a disease peptide antigen and a first domain of FrC of tetanus toxin. The invention provides nucleic acid (DNA) vaccines for use in inducing an immune response against a disease. There is also provided methods of producing nucleic acid constructs and vectors for use as nucleic acid (DNA) vaccines.