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US 6,521,745 B1Granted
Nucleic acid molecules encoding inclusion membrane protein C of Chlamydia
AssigneeAventis Pasteur Limited
InventorsAndrew D. Murdin, Pamela L. Dunn, Raymond P. Oomen
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Abstract
An isolated and purified nucleic acid molecule encoding an inclusion membrane protein C of a strain of Chlamydia, is useful for nucleic acid immunization of a host, including a human host, against disease caused by infection by a strain of Chlamydia, particularly C. pneumoniae.
Claims6
An isolated and purified nucleic acid molecule encoding an inclusion membrane protein C of a strain of Chlamydia having a polynucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of:
- (a) a polynucleotide sequence having SEQ ID Nos:
- 1 or 2 or the complementary polynucleotide sequence thereto, and
- (b) a polynucleotide sequence encoding an amino acid sequence having SEQ ID No:
- 3.
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