Objective To construct recombinant eukaryotic expression plasmids including both HBV S gene and HCV C gene, and to develop chimeric genetic vaccine of HBV and HCV. Methods Four gene fragments of HBV preS1+preS2+S, preS2+S, S and HCV C were amplified by PCR and these fragments were cloned into eukaryotic expression vector pcDNA3.1(+). Three recombinant eukaryotic expression plasmids were constructed and were named S1S2SCpcDNA3.1,S2SCpcDNA3.1,SCpcDNA3.1. These plasmids include HBV S (preS1+preS2+S, preS2+S or S) gene and HCV C gene simultaneously. Result These recombinant expression plasmids wer...