Lactobacillus acidophilus nucleic acids and uses thereof

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C435S252900, C435S252100, C435S069100, C435S006120, C435S320100, C435S325000, C536S023200

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ABSTRACT:
Lactobacillus acidophilusNCFM nucleic acid molecules, polypeptides, fragments and variants thereof are provided in the current invention. In addition, fusion proteins, antigenic peptides, and antibodies are encompassed. The invention also provides recombinant expression vectors containing a nucleic acid molecule of the invention and cells comprising the expression vectors. Methods for producing the polypeptides of the invention and methods for their use are further provided.

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