Mutations that affect the structure and interactions of the core antigen of hepatitis B virus
The nucleocapsid of Hepatitis B Virus is an icosahedral structure composed of 180 subunits of the viral Core Antigen (HBcAg). This protein is 183 amino acids in size and has a highly arginine-rich carboxy-terminal region. It can be expressed at high levels in <i>E.coli</i>, in which it f...
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University of Edinburgh
1993
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