Patent ID: 6019974
Filing Date: 2000-02-01
Classification: C07K

Abstract:
An immunogenic composition comprising one or more antigenic components, wherein an antigenic component is either an antigenic peptide linked to a carrier molecule to form a peptide-carrier complex or a multiantigenic peptide molecule having a plurality of antigenic peptides of identical amino acid sequence, wherein the antigenic peptide consists of the amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of CHDMFSQVFDQDDNNQY, SEQ ID NO:6; HDMFSQVFDQDDNNQY, SEQ ID NO:9; CDQKEWDDLVSNSPNNDKRSEQ ID NO:7; DQKEWDDLVSNSPNNDKRSEQ ID NO:10; CDKRPATAADALNDGEVLRL, SEQ ID NO:8; DKRPATAADALNDGEVLRL, SEQ ID NO:11; CLRLGFGDFVFYSLLIGQA, SEQ ID NO:3, LRLGFGDFVFYSLLIGQA, SEQ ID NO:12; CISAALGILFGLVVTLTVFS, SEQ ID NO:13; ISAALGILFGLVVTLTVFS, SEQ ID NO:4; CSTTPALPLPVICGTFC, SEQ ID NO:14 and STTPALPLPVICGTFC, SEQ ID NO: