Lysosomotropic agents as HCV entry inhibitors
<p>Abstract</p> <p>HCV has two envelop proteins named as E1 and E2 which play an important role in cell entry through two main pathways: direct fusion at the plasma membrane and receptor-mediated endocytosis. Fusion of the HCV envelope proteins is triggered by low pH within the end...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-04-01
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Series: | Virology Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.virologyj.com/content/8/1/163 |