...that the x-ray was discovered purely by accident? When German physicist Wilhelm Konrad von Roentgen was experimenting with cathode rays in 1895, he put an activated Crookes tube in a book and went out to lunch. When he returned, he discovered that a key that had also been placed in the book showed up as an image on the developed film!
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7700114 | Modified HPV E6 and E7 genes and proteins useful for vaccination Described are DNA sequences encoding an E6 or E7 fusion protein of HPV, wherein said DNA sequences are characterized by a combination of the following features: original codons are exchanged by codons which lead to an enhanced translation in a mammalian cell, they c... | 04/20/2010 |
| 6562597 | Papilloma viruses, agents for detecting them and for treating diseases caused by such viruses This invention relates to a DNA coding for a peptide of a papilloma virus major capsid protein. Moreover, this invention deals with a papilloma virus genome containing such a DNA. Furthermore, this invention concerns proteins coded by the papilloma virus ... | 05/13/2003 |
| 6555345 | Papilloma viruses, agents for detecting them and for treating diseases caused by such viruses This invention relates to a DNA coding for a peptide of a papilloma virus major capsid protein. Moreover, this invention deals with a papilloma virus genome containing such a DNA. Furthermore, this invention concerns proteins coded by the papilloma virus ... | 04/29/2003 |
| 6488935 | Papilloma viruses, products for the detection thereof as well as for treating diseases caused by them The present invention relates to a DNA coding for a peptide of a papilloma virus major capsid protein and a papilloma virus genome, respectively. Furthermore, the present invention concerns proteins coded by the papilloma virus genome and antibodies direc... | 12/03/2002 |
| 6413522 | Papilloma viruses, products for the detection thereof as well as for treating diseases caused by them This invention relates to a DNA coding for a peptide of a papilloma virus major capsid protein and a papilloma virus genome, respectively. Furthermore, this invention concerns proteins coded by the papilloma virus genome and antibodies directed thereagain... | 07/02/2002 |
| 6368832 | Papilloma viruses, agents for detecting them and for treating diseases caused by such viruses This invention relates to a DNA coding for a peptide of a papilloma virus major capsid protein. Moreover, this invention deals with a papilloma virus genome containing such a DNA. Furthermore, this invention concerns proteins coded by the papilloma virus ... | 04/09/2002 |
| 6322795 | Papilloma viruses, agents for detecting them and for treating diseases caused by such viruses This invention relates to a DNA coding for a peptide of a papilloma virus major capsid protein. Moreover, this invention deals with a papilloma virus genome containing such a DNA. Furthermore, this invention concerns proteins coded by the papilloma virus ... | 11/27/2001 |