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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 11, 2013
Filed:
Sep. 29, 2010
Applicants:
Karina Yusim, Santa Fe, NM (US);
Bette T. M. Korber, Los Alamos, NM (US);
Carla L. Kuiken, Santa Fe, NM (US);
William M. Fischer, Santa Fe, NM (US);
Inventors:
Karina Yusim, Santa Fe, NM (US);
Bette T. M. Korber, Los Alamos, NM (US);
Carla L. Kuiken, Santa Fe, NM (US);
William M. Fischer, Santa Fe, NM (US);
Assignee:
Los Alamos National Security, LLC, Los Alamos, NM (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 39/00 (2006.01); A61K 39/12 (2006.01); A61K 39/29 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The invention relates to immunogenic compositions useful as HCV vaccines. Provided are HCV mosaic polypeptide and nucleic acid compositions which provide higher levels of T-cell epitope coverage while minimizing the occurrence of unnatural and rare epitopes compared to natural HCV polypeptides and consensus HCV sequences.