Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Vector – per se
Patent
1996-09-16
1999-06-08
Caputa, Anthony C.
Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Vector, per se
435325, 536 237, C12N 1500, C12N 500, C07H 2104
Patent
active
059104414
ABSTRACT:
This invention relates to a novel fibrinogen and fibronectin binding protein from group A streptococci, and the DNA encoding the protein. The protein and its DNA are useful in the preparation of compositions for the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of streptococcal infection.
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Fischetti Vincent A.
Rocha Claudia
Caputa Anthony C.
Navarro Mark
The Rockefeller University
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