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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 02, 2010
Filed:
Oct. 02, 2007
Applicants:
Czeslaw Wychowski, Meurchin, FR;
Gilles Duverlie, Amiens, FR;
Jean Dubuisson, Faches-Thumesnil, FR;
Andre Pillez, Lille, FR;
Inventors:
Czeslaw Wychowski, Meurchin, FR;
Gilles Duverlie, Amiens, FR;
Jean Dubuisson, Faches-Thumesnil, FR;
Andre Pillez, Lille, FR;
Assignee:
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Paris, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/70 (2006.01); C12Q 1/68 (2006.01); C12N 15/09 (2006.01); C12N 15/51 (2006.01); C07H 21/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The invention concerns the use of cells capable of carrying out a process of prenylation of proteins coded by the hepatitis C virus (HCV) genome, such as prenylation of the NS5A protein, for replicating and, if required, the production of HCV or derivative viable mutants, in a suitable culture medium.