Expression of recombinant glycoprotein B from herpes simplex virus

摘要

The glycoprotein B ("gB") and analogs thereof are provided by recombinant DNA technology. Oligonucleotide sequences are provided coding the glycoprotein, its precursor and fragments thereof. Methods and compositions are disclosed for the production of the glycoprotein and analogous proteins as well as oligonucleotide sequences, which may be used for probes or other applications, and particularly may be used for vaccines.