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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 26, 2011
Filed:
Jul. 09, 2010
Applicants:
Reggie Y. C. Lo, Guelph, CA;
Patricia E. Shewen, Guelph, CA;
Raymond W. H. Lee, Guelph, CA;
Doug Hodgins, Milverton, CA;
Judith N. Strommer, Guelph, CA;
Inventors:
Reggie Y. C. Lo, Guelph, CA;
Patricia E. Shewen, Guelph, CA;
Raymond W. H. Lee, Guelph, CA;
Doug Hodgins, Milverton, CA;
Judith N. Strommer, Guelph, CA;
Assignee:
University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, CA;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 39/00 (2006.01); C12N 5/10 (2006.01); A01H 5/00 (2006.01); A61P 31/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention provides nucleic acid sequences encoding a modified leukotoxin protein, wherein the modification comprises the removal of nucleic acid sequences encoding amino acids within hydrophobic transmembrane domains of full length leukotoxin protein, preferably from. The modified leukotoxin proteins are useful in vaccine compositions effective againstin animals.