Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Micro-organism – per se ; compositions thereof; proces of... – Fungi
Reexamination Certificate
2007-07-10
2007-07-10
Ungar, Susan (Department: 1645)
Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Micro-organism, per se ; compositions thereof; proces of...
Fungi
C435S006120, C435S243000, C435S252300, C435S254100, C435S254220, C435S320100, C435S069100, C435S069700, C424S274100, C424S184100, C530S300000, C530S350000, C536S023100, C536S023700
Reexamination Certificate
active
10455719
ABSTRACT:
The invention provides for novel polypeptides ofCandidaspecies found on the cell wall of theCandidaorganism. The invention further provides for methods of using these polypeptides, the genes encoding the polypeptides and fragments thereof for preparing antibodies, vaccines, therapeutic and diagnostic compositions.
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Alberti-Segui Christina
Cottarel Guillaume
Morales Arturo J.
Willins Debra A.
Zeng Qiandong
Baskar Padma
Oscient Pharmaceuticals Corporation
Ungar Susan
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