EP1090997A1 — Hcv-derived rna polymerase gene
Assigned to Chugai Pharmaceutical Co Ltd · Expires 2001-04-11 · 25y expired
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The present invention provides a gene encoding an RNA polymerase which plays an important role in the reproduction of hepatitis C virus, and a method of screening using this gene or this RNA polymerase protein, thereby allowing easy performance of screening for substances which i…
USPTO Abstract
The present invention provides a gene encoding an RNA polymerase which plays an important role in the reproduction of hepatitis C virus, and a method of screening using this gene or this RNA polymerase protein, thereby allowing easy performance of screening for substances which inhibit the RNA polymerase playing an important role in HCV reproduction.
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