Crystallizable compositions comprising a hepatitis C virus NS3 p

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514 12, 514 13, 530324, 530325, 530326, 530350, 4241841, 4241851, 4241891, 4242251, A61K 3816, C07K 1418

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ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to compositions and crystals of a hepatitis C virus protease in complex with its viral cofactor. This invention also relates to methods of using the structure coordinates of hepatitis C virus protease in complex with a synthetic NS4A to solve the structure of similar or homologous proteins or protein complexes.

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