STRUCTURE OF THE HEPATITIS C VIRUS NS2 PROTEIN

摘要

The present invention provides a crystallized C-terminal domain of an NS2 protein of hepatitis C virus, methods of producing the same and methods of use thereof. The present invention also relates to structural elements of the C-terminal domain of hepatitis C virus NS2 protein, and methods of inhibiting hepatitis C virus infection, replication and/or pathogenesis, by interacting with the same.