The C-terminal sequence of the large hepatitis delta antigen is variable but retains the ability to bind clathrin

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Hepatitis delta virus (HDV) is a defected RNA virus and requires its encoded large antigen (LDAg) to interact with helper viral proteins (HBsAgs) during assembly. Recently, a study demonstrated a direct binding of the LDAg C-terminus...

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Main Authors: Chao Mei, Huang Chi-Ruei, Wang Yu-Cheng, Lo Szecheng J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-03-01
Series:Virology Journal
Online Access:http://www.virologyj.com/content/6/1/31