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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 14, 2017
Filed:
Feb. 01, 2013
Applicant:
Biopeptides Corp., New York, NY (US);
Inventors:
Raymond J. Dattwyler, East Setauket, NY (US);
Paul M. Arnaboldi, Ozone Park, NY (US);
Assignee:
BIOPEPTIDES CORPORATION, East Setauket, NY (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 39/02 (2006.01); A61K 39/00 (2006.01); A61K 39/38 (2006.01); G01N 33/569 (2006.01); C07K 14/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/56911 (2013.01); A61K 39/02 (2013.01); C07K 14/20 (2013.01); G01N 2333/20 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention relates, e.g., to a composition comprising peptides represented by SEQ ID NO:1-SEQ ID NO:28 and/or SEQ ID NO:41-SEQ ID NO:47, or active variants thereof, wherein the peptides or active variants can bind specifically to an antibody induced by a causative agent of Lyme disease (a pathogenic), e.g. in a sample from a subject having Lyme disease. Compositions of the invention may comprise multiple peptides, from multiple proteins. Diagnostic kits comprising the peptides are described, as are diagnostic assays using the peptides.