Nuclear export and import of human hepatitis B virus capsid protein and particles.

It remains unclear what determines the subcellular localization of hepatitis B virus (HBV) core protein (HBc) and particles. To address this fundamental issue, we have identified four distinct HBc localization signals in the arginine rich domain (ARD) of HBc, using immunofluorescence confocal micros...

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Main Authors: Hung-Cheng Li, Er-Yi Huang, Pei-Yi Su, Szu-Yao Wu, Ching-Chun Yang, Young-Sun Lin, Wen-Chang Chang, Chiaho Shih
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-01-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2965763?pdf=render