Patent ID: 6322964
Filing Date: 2001-11-27
Classification: A61K,C07K,C12N,C12Q,G01N

Abstract:
A peptide consisting of the following HIV-2 sequence:Lys-Cys-Val-Arg-Met-Tyr-Asn-Pro-Thr-Asn-Ile-Leu-Asp-Ile-Lys-Gln-Gly-Pro-Lys -Glu-Pro-Phe-Gln-Ser-Tyr-Val-Asp-Arg-Phe-Tyr-Lys-Ser-Leu-Arg-Glu-Gln-Thr-As p-Pro-Ala-Val-Lys,or an antigenic fragment of said peptide, wherein the peptide or antigenic fragment is immunologically reactive with antibodies to HIV-2.