abstract |
Disclosed are delivery and expression systems of multiple antiviral therapeutic molecules. The therapeutic molecules include a novel class of dual-functional peptide and defective interfering genes of a virus. Also disclosed are compositions comprising the therapeutic molecules that are useful for the treatment and prevention of viral infections. Also disclosed herein are the method of making and using a vector that expresses the therapeutic molecules. Therapeutic molecules include cellular components such as RNA, DNA, peptide, proteins or combination thereof. |