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A method for in vitro assembly of hepatitis C virus core protein and for screening of inhibitors.
Analytical biochemistry - 1 Jul 2007
Fromentin Rémi, Majeau Nathalie, Laliberté Gagné Marie-Eve, Boivin Annie, Duvignaud Jean-Baptiste, Leclerc Denis
Abstract excerpt
The assembly of hepatitis C virus (HCV) is not well understood. We investigated HCV nucleocapsid assembly in vitro and the role of electrostatic/hydrophobic interactions in this process. We developed a simple and rapid in vitro assay in which the progress of assembly is monitored by measuring an...
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