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Hepatitis C virus codon optimized non-structural NS3/4A fusion gene

US7022830B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 26, 2002
Grant dateApr 4, 2006
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Expiry dateJul 27, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02A90/10
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Aspects of the present invention relate to the discovery of a novel hepatitis C virus (HCV) isolate. Embodiments include HCV peptides, nucleic acids encoding said HCV peptides, antibodies directed to said peptides, compositions containing said nucleic acids and peptides, as well as methods of making and using the aforementioned compositions including, but not limited to, diagnostics and medicaments for the treatment and prevention of HCV infection.

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