Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention feature methods and compositions for controlling the translation of viral peptides and proteins from viral nucleic acid, with particular applications to pestivirus and HCV. The methods and compositions feature control elements of the 5?UT region of the viral genome.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
June 6, 1995
Date of Patent:
March 28, 2006
Assignee:
Chiron Corporation
Inventors:
Jang H. Han, Richard R. Spaete, Byoung J. Yoo, Byung S. Suh, Mark J. Selby, Michael Houghton