Article
Molecular cloning and expression of hepatitis C virus core protein and production of monoclonal antibodies to the recombinant protein.
Asian Pacific journal of allergy and immunology - 1 Jun 1996
Songsivilai S, Dharakul T, Kunkitti R, Thepthai C
Abstract excerpt
The gene encoding nucleocapsid (core) protein of hepatitis C virus (HCV) was isolated from a Thai blood donor infected with HCV genotype 1b. The nucleotide sequence of this clone showed a high degree of homology to that of 4 HCV strains isolated from other Thai blood donors as well as that of the...
Topics
- Amino Acid Sequence
- Antibodies, Monoclonal
- Base Sequence
- Cloning, Molecular
- Genotype
- Hepacivirus
- Hepatitis C
- Humans
- Immunoenzyme Techniques
- Molecular Sequence Data
- Plasmids
- Polymerase Chain Reaction
