Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Preparations characterized by special physical form – Liposomes
Reexamination Certificate
2007-01-23
2007-01-23
Nguyen, Dave Trong (Department: 1633)
Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
Preparations characterized by special physical form
Liposomes
C435S320100, C435S455000, C435S458000, C514S04400A, C424S130100
Reexamination Certificate
active
10906246
ABSTRACT:
A method for immunization using genetic material is disclosed. Compositions for genetic immunization comprising cationic lipids and polynucleotides are also disclosed. Methods for using genetic immunization to produce polyclonal and monoclonal antibodies are also disclosed. A method for epitope mapping is also disclosed.
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Hearl William G.
Jessee Joel A.
Invitrogen Corporation
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Nguyen Dave Trong
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