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Cloned genomes of infectious hepatitis C viruses and uses thereof

US7201911B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 14, 2000
Grant dateApr 10, 2007
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Expiry dateSep 14, 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 sequences which encode infectious hepatitis C viruses and the use of these sequences, and polypeptides encoded by all or part of these sequences, 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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