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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 04, 2014
Filed:
Sep. 10, 2008
Applicants:
Kimberley Zimmerman, Edmonton, CA;
Michael A. Joyce, Edmonton, CA;
Karl Fischer, Edmonton, CA;
D. Lorne Tyrrell, Edmonton, CA;
Inventors:
Kimberley Zimmerman, Edmonton, CA;
Michael A. Joyce, Edmonton, CA;
Karl Fischer, Edmonton, CA;
D. Lorne Tyrrell, Edmonton, CA;
Assignee:
The Governors of the University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, CA;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 38/16 (2006.01); C07K 14/00 (2006.01); C07H 21/00 (2006.01); C12N 15/63 (2006.01); C12N 5/10 (2006.01); A61P 31/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention provides non-naturally occurring polypeptides that specifically bind hepatitis B virus (HBV) DNA; and polynucleotides encoding the polypeptides. The present invention further provides methods of detecting HBV DNA; methods of detecting a covalently closed circular DNA (cccDNA) form of HBV; and methods for treating HBV infection.