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The HDV large-delta antigen fused with GFP remains functional and provides for studying its dynamic distribution.
Virology - 20 Jun 2001
Shih K N, Lo S J
Abstract excerpt
Hepatitis D virus (HDV) requires the isoprenylated large delta antigen (LDAg) for interaction with hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) to allow packaging and secretion out of the host cell. Phosphorylated LDAg has been found but, as yet, neither localization of LDAg within the nucleus nor any other function has been correlated with modification. In this study, we transfected HuH-7 or HeLa cells with plasmids...
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