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US 5,187,090 AGranted
Human papilloma virus type 57 and the DNA thereof
AssigneeBehringwerke Aktiengesellschaft
InventorsEthel-Michele de Villiers, Anja Hirsch-Behnam, Harald zur Hausen
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Abstract
The invention describes the isolation for the first time of human papilloma virus (HPV) 57, the partial characterization of its genome and its cloning in pUC 19. This opens up a way of diagnosing those tumors (oral, genital and cutaneous tumors) which are associated with HPV 57.
Claims2
Isolated human papilloma virus (HPV) 57 including equivalent variants thereto.
Isolate HPV 57 DNA including equivalent variants thereto.
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