Claims
- 1. A feline immunodeficiency virus which exhibits morphological and immunological properties of the retrovirus which is designated as FIV-Oma3 (SEQ ID NO:7).
- 2. An isolated and purified nucleic acid molecule encoding an feline immunodeficiency virus of claim 1.
- 3. An isolated and purified nucleic acid molecule which encodes a polypeptide selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO:8, SEQ ID NO:9, SEQ ID NO:10, SEQ ID NO:11, SEQ ID NO:12, SEQ ID NO:13, SEQ ID NO:14 and SEQ ID NO:15.
- 4. The nucleic acid molecule of claim 3, wherein the polypeptide is SEQ ID NO:8.
- 5. The nucleic acid molecule of claim 3, wherein the polypeptide is SEQ ID NO:9.
- 6. The nucleic acid molecule of claim 3, wherein the polypeptide is SEQ ID NO:10.
- 7. The nucleic acid molecule of claim 3, wherein the polypeptide is SEQ ID NO:11.
- 8. The nucleic acid molecule of claim 3, wherein the polypeptide is SEQ ID NO:12.
- 9. The nucleic acid molecule of claim 3, wherein the polypeptide is SEQ ID NO:13.
- 10. The nucleic acid molecule of claim 3, wherein the polypeptide is SEQ ID NO:14.
- 11. The nucleic acid molecule of claim 3, wherein the polypeptide is SEQ ID NO:15.
Parent Case Info
This application claims the priority of provisional application Ser. No. 60/072,927, filed on Jan. 29, 1998, which disclosure is incorporated herein by reference.
Government Interests
This invention was made with Government support under Grant No. RR09889-01-A1 awarded by the National Institutes of Health. The Government has certain rights in the invention.
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Provisional Applications (1)
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60/072927 |
Jan 1998 |
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