EXPRESSION OF MBP-HCV NS1/E2 FUSION PROTEIN IN ESCHERICHIA-COLI AND DETECTION OF ANTI-NS1/E2 ANTIBODY IN TYPE C CHRONIC LIVER-DISEASE

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作者
MITA, E
HAYASHI, N
UEDA, K
KASAHARA, A
FUSAMOTO, H
TAKAMIZAWA, A
MATSUBARA, K
OKAYAMA, H
KAMADA, T
机构
[1] OSAKA UNIV, RES FDN MICROBIAL DIS, KANNONJI, KAGAWA 768, JAPAN
[2] OSAKA UNIV, INST MOLEC & CELLULAR BIOL, SUITA, OSAKA 565, JAPAN
[3] OSAKA UNIV, MICROBIAL DIS RES INST, DEPT MOLEC GENET, SUITA, OSAKA 565, JAPAN
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10.1016/S0006-291X(05)80278-5
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
To characterize the putative NS1/E2 (non-structural protein 1/envelope 2) domain of HCV (hepatitis C virus), we expressed the hydrophilic three-quarters of this domain in a form of MBP (maltose binding protein) fusions in Escherichia coli. When we checked the positive frequency of antibody to this fusion protein, 17% of patients with type C chronic liver disease had this antibody. However, they were all positive for HCV-RNA in sera. These results suggest that the appearance of anti-NS1/E2 antibody does not serve as evidence of viral clearance. © 1992 Academic Press, Inc.
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页码:925 / 930
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