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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 20, 2011
Filed:
Sep. 16, 2004
Applicants:
Takaji Wakita, Tokyo, JP;
Takanobu Kato, Aichi, JP;
Tomoko Date, Kanagawa, JP;
Michiko Miyamoto, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Takaji Wakita, Tokyo, JP;
Takanobu Kato, Aichi, JP;
Tomoko Date, Kanagawa, JP;
Michiko Miyamoto, Tokyo, JP;
Assignees:
Tokyo Metropolitan Organization for Medical Research, Tokyo, JP;
Toray Industries Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07H 21/00 (2006.01); A61K 39/29 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention relates to a gene derived from a novel fulminant hepatitis C virus strain, an HCV replicon RNA with a high replication efficiency obtained using the gene, and an HCV replicon-replicating cell transfected with the replicon RNA. When the HCV replicon RNA and the HCV replicon-replicating cell of the present invention are used, HCV proteins can be continuously produced in a large amount.