One step closer to an experimental infection system for Hepatitis B Virus? --- the identification of sodium taurocholate cotransporting peptide as a viral receptor

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Following the successful cloning of receptor for SARS coronavirus a few years ago, Dr. Wenhui Li and colleagues raised attention again by publishing a possible receptor for hepatitis B virus in <it>eLife</it>. We will briefly review the significance o...

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Main Authors: Chen Pei-Jer, Wu T-C
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2013-01-01
Series:Cell & Bioscience
Online Access:http://www.cellandbioscience.com/content/3/1/2