The diverse functions of the hepatitis B core/capsid protein (HBc) in the viral life cycle: Implications for the development of HBc-targeting antivirals

Diab, A; Foca, A; Zoulim, F; Durantel, D; Andrisani, O

Andrisani, O (reprint author), Purdue Univ, Dept Basic Med Sci, W Lafayette, IN 47907 USA.; Andrisani, O (reprint author), Purdue Univ, Purdue Ctr Canc Res, W Lafayette, IN 47907 USA.; Durantel, D (reprint author), CRCL, INSERM, U1052, F-69008 Lyon, Franc

ANTIVIRAL RESEARCH, 2018; 149 (): 211

Abstract

Virally encoded proteins have evolved to perform multiple functions, and the core protein (HBc) of the hepatitis B virus (HBV) is a perfect example. W......

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