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Date of Patent:
Mar. 29, 2011

Filed:

Apr. 17, 2002
Applicants:

Alan Aderem, Seattle, WA (US);

Fumitaka Hayashi, North Quincy, MA (US);

Kelly D. Smith, Seattle, WA (US);

David M. Underhill, Seattle, WA (US);

Adrian Ozinsky, Seattle, WA (US);

Inventors:

Alan Aderem, Seattle, WA (US);

Fumitaka Hayashi, North Quincy, MA (US);

Kelly D. Smith, Seattle, WA (US);

David M. Underhill, Seattle, WA (US);

Adrian Ozinsky, Seattle, WA (US);

Assignees:

Institute for Systems Biology, Seattle, WA (US);

University of Washington, Seattle, WA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 48/00 (2006.01); A61K 39/02 (2006.01); A61K 31/715 (2006.01); C12N 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The invention provides an immunomodulatory flagellin peptide having at least about 10 amino acids of substantially the amino acid sequence GAVQNRFNSAIT (SEQ ID NO:2), or a modification thereof, and having toll-like receptor 5 (TLR5) binding. Methods of inducing an immune response are also provided.


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