Patents Examined by Wem Yucel
  • Unique double-stranded RNAS associated with the Trichomonas vaginalis virus
    Patent number: 5679551
    Abstract: Disclosed are nucleic acid sequences encoding satellite RNA's associated with the dsRNA virus of Trichomonas vaginalis. The use of the satellite molecules as vectors for the insertion of foreign genetic material into Trichomonas vaginalis protozoans infected with dsRNA virus is also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 1995
    Date of Patent: October 21, 1997
    Assignee: Board of Regents, The University of Texas System
    Inventor: John F. Alderete