Patents Assigned to THE UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA RESEARCH FOUNDATION AT BIRMINGHAM
  • Consensus/ancestral immunogens
    Publication number: 20090162384
    Abstract: The present invention relates, in general, to an immunogen and, in particular, to an immunogen for inducing antibodies that neutralize a wide spectrum of HIV primary isolates and/or to an immunogen that induces a T cell immune response. The invention also relates to a method of inducing anti-HIV antibodies, and/or to a method of inducing a T cell immune response, using such an immunogen. The invention further relates to nucleic acid sequences encoding the present immunogens.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 6, 2007
    Publication date: June 25, 2009
    Applicants: DUKE UNIVERSITY, THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THE UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA RESEARCH FOUNDATION AT BIRMINGHAM
    Inventor: Barton F. Haynes