Owner The United States of America Secretary of Agriculture Regents of the University of Minnesota

Inventors Li, Ling-Ling; Zhang, Qing; Kapur, Vivek; Amonsin, Alongkorn; Bannantine, John P.

Agent Callinan

Pub. Number AU-A-2009200058

Parent 2003303747

Filing date 7 January 2009

Wipo publication date 5 February 2009

C12Q 1/68 (2006.01) Measuring or testing processes involving enzymes or micro-organisms - involving nucleic acids

A61K 39/04 (2006.01) Medicinal preparations containing antigens or antibodies - Mycobacterium, e.g. Mycobacterium tuberculosis

C07H 21/00 (2006.01) Compounds containing two or more mononucleotide units having separate phosphate or polyphosphate groups linked by saccharide radicals of nucleoside groups, e.g. nucleic acids

C07K 1/00 (2006.01) General processes for the preparation of peptides

C07K 14/35 (2006.01) Peptides having more than 20 amino acids

C07K 16/12 (2006.01) Immunoglobulins, e.g. monoclonal or polyclonal antibodies - against material from bacteria

C12N 15/31 (2006.01) Mutation or genetic engineering - Genes encoding microbial proteins, e.g. enterotoxins

G01N 33/569 (2006.01) Investigating or analysing materials by specific methods not covered by groups - for micro-organisms, e.g. protozoa, bacteria, viruses