Abstract: The determination of the nucleotide sequence of HTLV-III DNA; identification, isolation and expression of HTLV-III sequences which encode immunoreactive polypeptides by recombinant,DNA methods and production of viral RNA are disclosed. Such polypeptides can be employed in immunoassays to detect HTLV-III.
Type:
Application
Filed:
August 5, 2003
Publication date:
May 5, 2005
Applicant:
Government of the USA, represented by the Secretary, Dept. of Healthe & Human Services
Inventors:
Nancy Chang, Robert Gallo, Flossie Wong-Staal