Involvement of the 3' Untranslated Region in Encapsidation of the Hepatitis C Virus.

Although information regarding morphogenesis of the hepatitis C virus (HCV) is accumulating, the mechanism(s) by which the HCV genome encapsidated remains unknown. In the present study, in cell cultures producing HCV, the molecular ratios of 3' end- to 5' end-regions of the viral RNA popul...

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Main Authors: Guoli Shi, Tomomi Ando, Ryosuke Suzuki, Mami Matsuda, Kenji Nakashima, Masahiko Ito, Tsutomu Omatsu, Mami Oba, Hideharu Ochiai, Takanobu Kato, Tetsuya Mizutani, Tatsuya Sawasaki, Takaji Wakita, Tetsuro Suzuki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-02-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4750987?pdf=render