Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or... – Involving nucleic acid
Reexamination Certificate
2003-11-13
2008-11-25
Lucas, Zachariah (Department: 1648)
Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or...
Involving nucleic acid
C435S005000, C435S440000, C435S455000, C435S325000, C435S370000, C536S023720
Reexamination Certificate
active
07455969
ABSTRACT:
This invention relates generally to cells and cell lines that are permissive for hepatitis C virus (HCV) replication, and methods and materials for making and using them. The subject cell line referred to as Huh-7.5 has the A.T.C.C. designation number PTA-8561, having been deposited on Aug. 1, 2007.
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Blight Keril J.
Rice, III Charles M.
Lucas Zachariah
Romano Charles P.
Thompson & Coburn LLP
Washington University
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