Importin β Can Bind Hepatitis B Virus Core Protein and Empty Core-Like Particles and Induce Structural Changes.

Hepatitis B virus (HBV) capsids are found in many forms: immature single-stranded RNA-filled cores, single-stranded DNA-filled replication intermediates, mature cores with relaxed circular double-stranded DNA, and empty capsids. A capsid, the protein shell of the core, is a complex of 240 copies of...

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Main Authors: Chao Chen, Joseph Che-Yen Wang, Elizabeth E Pierson, David Z Keifer, Mildred Delaleau, Lara Gallucci, Christian Cazenave, Michael Kann, Martin F Jarrold, Adam Zlotnick
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-08-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plospathogens/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.ppat.1005802&type=printable
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