Uptake of duck hepatitis B virus into hepatocytes occurs by endocytosis but does not require passage of the virus through an acidic intracellular compartment

Journal of Virology

Volumn 70, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 5827-5831

  Köck, Josef ^a   Borst, Eva Maria ^a   Schlicht, Hans Jürgen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

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Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL PH; ENDOCYTOSIS; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; LIVER CELL; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 0029793619     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jvi.70.9.5827-5831.1996     Document Type: Article

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