Recombinant nucleic acids for inhibiting HIV gene expression

Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Treatment of micro-organisms or enzymes with electrical or... – Modification of viruses

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4353201, 536 2372, 536 241, 536 245, C12N 1511, C12N 1563, C12N 1586, C07H 2104

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ABSTRACT:
This invention provides recombinant nucleic acid molecules for enhanced expression of genes that inhibit HIV gene expression. Cells transfected with these recombinant nucleic acids exhibit prolonged cell life. This invention also provides methods of treating individuals infected with HIV by introducing into them the transfected cells of this invention.

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