Signal peptidase complex subunit 1 participates in the assembly of hepatitis C virus through an interaction with E2 and NS2.

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) nonstructural protein 2 (NS2) is a hydrophobic, transmembrane protein that is required not only for NS2-NS3 cleavage, but also for infectious virus production. To identify cellular factors that interact with NS2 and are important for HCV propagation, we screened a human liver...

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Main Authors: Ryosuke Suzuki, Mami Matsuda, Koichi Watashi, Hideki Aizaki, Yoshiharu Matsuura, Takaji Wakita, Tetsuro Suzuki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3757040?pdf=render