Sodium taurocholate cotransporting polypeptide is a functional receptor for human hepatitis B and D virus

Sodium taurocholate cotransporting polypeptide is a functional receptor for human hepatitis B and D virus

Human hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection and HBV-related diseases remain a major public health problem. Individuals coinfected with its satellite hepatitis D virus (HDV) have more severe disease. Cellular entry of both viruses is mediated by HBV envelope proteins. The pre-S1 domain of the large envel...

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Main Authors: Huan Yan, Guocai Zhong, Guangwei Xu, Wenhui He, Zhiyi Jing, Zhenchao Gao, Yi Huang, Yonghe Qi, Bo Peng, Haimin Wang, Liran Fu, Mei Song, Pan Chen, Wenqing Gao, Bijie Ren, Yinyan Sun, Tao Cai, Xiaofeng Feng, Jianhua Sui, Wenhui Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2012-11-01
Series:eLife
Subjects:
Sodium taurocholate cotransporting polypeptide
receptor
hepatitis B virus
hepatitis D virus
liver
virus infection
Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/00049

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