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Hepatitis B virus large envelope protein interacts with gamma2-adaptin, a clathrin adaptor-related protein.
Journal of virology - 1 Jun 2001
Hartmann-Stühler C, Prange R
Abstract excerpt
For the outcome of a hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection, the viral L envelope protein with its pre-S domain performs pivotal functions by mediating attachment of HBV to liver cells, envelopment of viral capsids, release of (sub)viral particles, regulation of supercoiled DNA amplification, and transcriptional transactivation. To assess its multiple functions and host-protein assistance involved, we initiated a...
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