Use of a recombinant protein as receptor of a hepatitis virus
US6344362B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 12, 1999 |
| Grant date | Feb 5, 2002 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 12, 2019 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07K14/705
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Disclosed herein are uses of a recombinant protein as a receptor for a hepatitis virus. Also disclosed are a nucleic acid coding for the receptor, a vector comprising a nucleic acid encoding the receptor, a host cell transformed or transfected with the nucleic acid, and a new recombinant protein having the biological property to act as a receptor for a hepatitis virus and a transgenic animal expressing the recombinant protein.
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