US Patent Issued to Yangzhou University on Feb. 17 for "Fusion antigen of porcine Getah virus, kit, preparation method therefor and application thereof" (Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,553,895, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to Yangzhou University (Yangzhou, China).

"Fusion antigen of porcine Getah virus, kit, preparation method therefor and application thereof" was invented by Yanhua Li (Jiangsu, China), Chenxi Li (Jiangsu, China) and Linjie Zhang (Jiangsu, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided are a fusion antigen of porcine Getah virus (GETV), a kit, a preparation method therefor and an application thereof. The fusion antigen of the GETV is primarily prepared by recombining a Gaussia luciferase (GLuc) gene with a codon- optimized GETV E2 antigen gene to construct an expression vector, and transfecting the e...