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Title:
NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS ANTIGEN AND COMPOSITION
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2017012195
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a Neisserial DNA sequence encoding an antigenic or immunogenic protein.SOLUTION: The present invention relates to the use of a protein from Neisseria meningitidis including an amino acid sequence and a corresponding nucleotide sequence. This protein is predicted to be a useful antigen for vaccines and/or diagnostic agents. The present invention provides a Neisseria meningitidis menB nucleotide sequence and an amino acid sequence encoded therein. Using these disclosed sequences, nucleic acid probe assays as well as expression cassettes and expression vectors can be produced. Expression vectors can be transformed into host cells to produce proteins.SELECTED DRAWING: None

Inventors:
FRASER CLAIRE
GALEOTTI CESIRA
GRANDI GUIDO
HICKEY ERIN
MASIGNANI VEGA
MORA MARIROSA
PETERSEN JEREMY
PIZZA MARIAGRATIA
RAPPUOLI RINO
RATTI GIULIO
SCALATO ENZO
SCARSELLI MARIA
TETTELIN HERVE
VENTER J CRAIG
Application Number:
JP2016192774A
Publication Date:
January 19, 2017
Filing Date:
September 30, 2016
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Assignee:
NOVARTIS VACCINES & DIAGNOSTICS INC
J CRAIG VENTER INST INC
International Classes:
C12N15/09; G01N33/50; A61K31/7088; A61K38/00; A61K39/085; A61K39/095; A61K39/395; A61K48/00; A61P31/04; C07K14/22; C07K16/12; C12N15/02; C12N15/31; C12P21/08; C12Q1/68; A61K39/00; C12R1/36
Domestic Patent References:
JPH06500562A1994-01-20
Foreign References:
WO1998002547A21998-01-22
WO1996031618A11996-10-10
WO1996029412A11996-09-26
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Hidesaku Yamamoto
Natsuki Morishita