Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or... – Involving virus or bacteriophage
Patent
1988-05-12
1991-08-27
Schain, Howard E.
Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or...
Involving virus or bacteriophage
530350, 435 72, C07K 1504, C12Q 170, G01N 33569
Patent
active
050432621
ABSTRACT:
A protein having molecular weight of approximately 16 kD which is also cleaved into a protein having a molecular weight of 15 kD is disclosed. This protein is referred to as viral protein U and produced by the vpu gene. It is disclosed that this protein has antigenic determinants and can be used to screen for people having the HIV-1 virus.
REFERENCES:
Strebol, Science (Sep. 2, 1988), 241:1221-1223.
Cohen Eric
Haseltine William A.
Terwilliger Ernest
Baker K. Keith
Conlin David G.
Dana Farber Cancer Institute
Eisenstein Ronald I.
Schain Howard E.
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