Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Micro-organism – tissue cell culture or enzyme using process... – Recombinant dna technique included in method of making a...
Patent
1995-11-02
1998-12-01
Wax, Robert A.
Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Micro-organism, tissue cell culture or enzyme using process...
Recombinant dna technique included in method of making a...
435 693, 4352523, 4353201, 514 2, 536 221, 536 231, 536 232, 536 234, 536 237, C12N 1500
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ABSTRACT:
The invention features a polypeptide consisting of amino acids 379-535 of diphtheria toxin, and portions thereof. This region, shown by X-ray crystallographic analysis to comprise the receptor binding domain of diphtheria toxin, is used as an immunogen and clinical therapeutic against diphtheria.
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Choe Seunghyon
Collier R. John
Eisenberg David
Fu Haian
Longton Enrique D.
The President and Fellows of Harvard College
The Regents of the University of California
Wax Robert A.
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