Assay for identifying anti-viral agents specific for protein-coated double-stranded DNA viruses

The present invention is an assay for screening and identifying pharmaceutically effective compounds that specifically inhibit the uncoating of protein-coated double-stranded DNA viruses. Viral uncoating is monitored by fractionation and competitive polymerase chain reaction (PCR) techniques.

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Zusammenfassung:The present invention is an assay for screening and identifying pharmaceutically effective compounds that specifically inhibit the uncoating of protein-coated double-stranded DNA viruses. Viral uncoating is monitored by fractionation and competitive polymerase chain reaction (PCR) techniques.