Anti-flavivirus envelope E protein monoclonal antibody and application thereof
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Current Assignee / Owner
- MICROBE EPIDEMIC DISEASE INST OF PLA MILITARY MEDICAL ACAD OF SCI
- Publication Date
- 2010-11-24
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Abstract
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[0001] The invention belongs to the field of biotechnology, and more specifically, the invention discloses a functional epitope of flavivirus envelope E protein, a monoclonal antibody specifically binding to the epitope and its use in the preparation of anti-flavivirus drugs . Background technique
[0002] The genus Flavivirus (flaviviruses) of the family Flaviviridae includes more than 70 kinds of viruses, 40 of which are related to human diseases, such as Dengue virus (DENV), Japanese Encephalitis Virus (JEV), forest Encephalitis virus (Tick-borne Encephalitis Virus, TBEV), Yellow Fever Virus (Yellow Fever Virus, YFV) and West Nile Virus (West Nile Virus, WNV), etc. These viruses often cause zoonotic diseases, and most of them are mainly transmitted through arthropod vectors, which often lead to outbreaks of diseases and are one of the major public health problems in the world. More than 6 billion people are currently at risk of infection with flaviviruse...