Lipoprotein Receptors Redundantly Participate in Entry of Hepatitis C Virus.

Scavenger receptor class B type 1 (SR-B1) and low-density lipoprotein receptor (LDLR) are known to be involved in entry of hepatitis C virus (HCV), but their precise roles and their interplay are not fully understood. In this study, deficiency of both SR-B1 and LDLR in Huh7 cells was shown to impair...

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Main Authors: Satomi Yamamoto, Takasuke Fukuhara, Chikako Ono, Kentaro Uemura, Yukako Kawachi, Mai Shiokawa, Hiroyuki Mori, Masami Wada, Ryoichi Shima, Toru Okamoto, Nobuhiko Hiraga, Ryosuke Suzuki, Kazuaki Chayama, Takaji Wakita, Yoshiharu Matsuura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-05-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4859476?pdf=render