Engineering Hepadnaviruses as Reporter-Expressing Vectors: Recent Progress and Future Perspectives
The Hepadnaviridae family of small, enveloped DNA viruses are characterized by a strict host range and hepatocyte tropism. The prototype hepatitis B virus (HBV) is a major human pathogen and constitutes a public health problem, especially in high-incidence areas. Reporter-expressing recombinant viru...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2016-05-01
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| Series: | Viruses |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/8/5/125 |