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Crystallizable compositions comprising a hepatitis C virus NS3 protease domain/NS4A complex

US6153579A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 18, 1996
Grant dateNov 28, 2000
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Expiry dateOct 18, 2016

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG16B15/00
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention relates to compositions and crystals of a hepatitis C virus protease in complex with its viral cofactor. This invention also relates to methods of using the structure coordinates of hepatitis C virus protease in complex with a synthetic NS4A to solve the structure of similar or homologous proteins or protein complexes.

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