MUMBAI, India, April 4 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202517022686 A) filed by IP2IPO Iinnovations Limited, London, on March 13, for 'retroviral vectors.'

Inventor(s) include Gill, Deborah R; and Hyde, Stephen C.

The application for the patent was published on April 4, under issue no. 14/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present invention relates to retroviral vectors, particularly lentiviral vectors, comprising a modified retroviral RNA sequence that is codon-substituted and comprises a reduced number of retroviral open-reading frames, and wherein the retroviral vector is pseudotyped with hemagglutinin- neuraminidase (HN) and fusion (F) proteins from a r...