Wilmington, DE 19880-0328 Communicated by John D. Roberts, September 10, 1990 ABSTRACT A single-chain tethered dimer of human immunodeficiency virus protease (HIV-PR) was produced by expression of a synthetic gene in Escherichia coli. The tethered dimer, which consists of two 99-amino acid HIV-PR subunits linked together by a pentapeptide, was isolated from inclusion
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