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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 19, 2011
Filed:
Oct. 17, 2008
Applicants:
Todd R. Klaenhammer, Raleigh, NC (US);
Eric Altermann, Palmerston North, NZ;
Andrea Azcarate-peril, Raleigh, NC (US);
Inventors:
Todd R. Klaenhammer, Raleigh, NC (US);
Eric Altermann, Palmerston North, NZ;
Andrea Azcarate-Peril, Raleigh, NC (US);
Assignee:
North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 9/02 (2006.01); C12N 1/20 (2006.01); C07H 21/04 (2006.01); C12P 21/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
NCFM nucleic acid molecules, polypeptides, fragments and variants thereof are provided in the current invention. In addition, fusion proteins, antigenic peptides, and antibodies are encompassed. The invention also provides recombinant expression vectors containing a nucleic acid molecule of the invention and cells comprising the expression vectors. Methods for producing the polypeptides of the invention and methods for their use are further provided.