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38. Poster Session
Synthetic Vaccines

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201 Codon-Usage Optimization of gag, pol, env and nef Genes of an HIV-1 Subtype C Strain
F. Gao*, Y. Li, C.M. Rodenburg, Y. Chen, D.R. Shaw, A.J. Zajac, and B.H. Hahn
Univ. of Alabama at Birmingham, USA

203 Engineered HIV-1 Subtype C Envelope Genes for Vaccine Applications
Y. Lian*1, Y. Sun1, L. Leung1, E. Kan1, A. Fong1, S. Engelbrecht2, F. Treurnicht2, J. zur Megede1, E. Janse van Rensburg2, I. Srivastava1, and S. W. Barnett1
1Chiron Corp., Emeryville, CA, USA and 2Univ. of Stellenbosch, South Africa

204 Effect of Rev Expression on SIVmac239 gp130 Env Genes in Mammalian Cells
D. D. Wu*, D. Chen, and R. Brown
Quality Biological Inc., Gaithersburg, MD, USA

205 Improved Human Immunodeficiency Virus 1 Gag and Pol Expression Cassettes
J. zur Megede*, G. R. Otten, L. Leung, H. Liu, B. Doe, and S. W. Barnett
Chiron Corp., Emeryville, CA, USA

206 Design and in Vitro Characterization of Clade AG and B DNA Vaccines for AIDS
J. Smith*1, D. Ellenberger2, B. Li2, W. Heneine2, S. Butera1, T. Folks2, and H. L. Robinson1
1Emory Vaccine Ctr., Emory Univ., Atlanta, GA, USA and 2CDC, Atlanta, GA, USA

207 Designing an HIV World Clade Vaccine Using a Bioinformatics-Based Approach
H. Sbai*1, J. Frost1, A. Bosma1, G. Skowron3, K. Mayer4, W. Martin2, and A. S. De Groot1,2
1TB/HIV Res. Lab, Brown Univ., Providence, RI, USA; 2EpiVax, Inc., Providence, RI, USA; 3 Roger Williams Hosp., Providence, RI, USA; and 4 Brown AIDS Program, Providence, RI, USA

208 Oligo-Arginine-Conjugated HIV-1 gag Induces Specific T-Cell Responses in HIV-Infected and Uninfected Individuals
S. K. Kundu-Raychaudhuri*1, J. Rothbard2, E. Engleman1, and T. C. Merigan1
1Stanford Univ. Med. Ctr., CA, USA and 2Cellgate Inc., Sunnyvale, CA, USA

209 PCR-Based Methods as an Alternative Tool for Generating Humanized Oligonucleotide
S. Sirivichayakul*, T. Tirawatnapong, K. Ruxrungtham, S. Lorenzen, R. Oelrichs, and P. Phanuphak
Chulalongkorn Univ., Bangkok, Thailand

210 Potential Use of Macrophage-Tropic DNA-Enzymes to Inhibit HIV-1 Gene Expression
A. C. Banerjea*
Natl. Inst. of Immunology, New Delhi, India

211 In Vitro Inhibition of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 ( HIV-1 ) by FOY and Glutathione Reductase
R. Ansovini*1, N. Vanden2, and M. Q. Arens2
1Perugia, Italy and 2Washington Univ. Med. Sch., St. Louis, MO, USA