HBV precore protein capable of forming particles

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PATENT NO 8383333
APP PUB NO 20100285444A1
SERIAL NO

12654280

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There is provided a HBV precore protein having an ability of forming particles, and a means for determining it. A novel HBV precore protein that forms the virus (like) particles of HBV was identified. The present invention provides this novel HBV precore protein. Furthermore, there are provided core-like particles and virus-like particles formed by this HBV precore protein. These virus-like particles can be used for vaccines and therapeutic agents. The present invention also provides a method of determining the HBV precore protein and a method of determining the anti-HBV precore protein antibody.

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ADVANCED LIFE SCIENCE INSTITUTE INCHACHIOJI-SHI TOKYO 192-0031

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Kimura, Tatsuji Wako, JP 23 102
Maki, Noboru Wako, JP 18 61
Yagi, Shintaro Wako, JP 55 139

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