The characteristics of the synonymous codon usage in hepatitis B virus and the effects of host on the virus in codon usage pattern

The characteristics of the synonymous codon usage in hepatitis B virus and the effects of host on the virus in codon usage pattern

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is one of the main human health problem and causes a large-scale of patients chronic infection worldwide.. As the replication of HBV depends on its host cell system, codon usage pattern for the viral...

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Main Authors: Ma Ming-ren, Ha Xiao-qin, Ling Hui, Wang Mei-liang, Zhang Fang-xin, Zhang Shang-di, Li Ge, Yan Wei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-12-01
Series:Virology Journal
Subjects:
Hepatitis B virus
codon usage pattern
evolution
mutation pressure
translation selection
Online Access:http://www.virologyj.com/content/8/1/544

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