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De novo polymerase activity and oligomerization of hepatitis C virus RNA-dependent RNA-polymerases from genotypes 1 to 5.
PloS one - 7 Apr 2011
Clemente-Casares Pilar, López-Jiménez Alberto J, Bellón-Echeverría Itxaso, Encinar José Antonio, Martínez-Alfaro Elisa, Pérez-Flores Ricardo, Mas Antonio
Abstract excerpt
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) shows a great geographical diversity reflected in the high number of circulating genotypes and subtypes. The response to HCV treatment is genotype specific, with the predominant genotype 1 showing the lowest rate of sustained virological response. Virally encoded enzymes are candidate targets for intervention. In particular, promising antiviral molecules are being developed to target the...
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