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Cloned genome of infectious hepatitus C virus of genotype 2A and uses thereof

US7084266B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 6, 2000
Grant dateAug 1, 2006
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Expiry dateFeb 6, 2020

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N2770/24222
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention discloses nucleic acid sequence which encodes infectious hepatitis C virus of strain HC-J6CH, gentotype 2a, and the use of the sequence, and polypeptides encoded by all or part of the sequence, in the development of vaccines and diagnostics for HCV and in the development of screening assays for the identification of antiviral agents for HCV.

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