Signal for packaging of influenza virus vectors

Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Virus or bacteriophage – except for viral vector or...

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C435S320100, C435S069100, C435S005000

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ABSTRACT:
The invention provides a packaging (incorporation) signal for influenza virus vectors, and methods of using the signal to transmit and maintain influenza viral and foreign nucleic acid in virus and cells.

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