The tetraspanin CD81 dynamics : investigating the role in hepatitis C virus entry
Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) infects hepatocytes, a liver cell type with complex polarity. Virus entry is a multi-step process that is dependent on a number of host proteins including CD81, scavenger receptor BI, and the tight junction proteins claudin-1 and occludin. CD81 is an attachment receptor for t...
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University of Birmingham
2015
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| Online Access: | https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.667799 |