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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 22, 2012
Filed:
Jan. 07, 2011
Applicants:
Steven M. Valles, Gainesville, FL (US);
Charles A. Strong, Gainesville, FL (US);
Yoshifumi Hashimoto, Ithaca, NY (US);
Inventors:
Steven M. Valles, Gainesville, FL (US);
Charles A. Strong, Gainesville, FL (US);
Yoshifumi Hashimoto, Ithaca, NY (US);
Assignee:
The United States of America, as represented by the Secretary of Agriculture, Washington, DC (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 7/00 (2006.01); A61K 35/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A Uniqueviruse (SINV2) have been identified and its genome sequenced. Oligonucleotide primers have been developed using the isolated nucleic acid sequences of the SINV2. The virus is used as a biocontrol agent for control of fire ants.