Methods and compositions for controlling translation of HCV prot

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ABSTRACT:
Embodiments of the present invention feature methods and compositions for controlling the translation of viral peptides and proteins from viral nucleic acid, with particular applications to pestiviras and HCV. The methods and compositions feature control elements of the 5'UT region of the viral genome.

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