Abstract: The present invention relates to a non-infectious nucleic acid (RNA and DNA) construct constructed to express a recombinant antibody or antibody fragment in a host cell. The antibody molecule confers protection to the host against a pathogen, allergen or toxin. The host may be any animal including a human or a fish. More specifically, the antibody may be against viral haemorrhagic septicaemia virus.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
September 20, 2000
Date of Patent:
September 4, 2007
Assignees:
Aberdeen University, Dianova
Inventors:
Christopher John Secombes, Charles Cunningham, Niels Lorenzen