Hepatitis delta antigen mediates the nuclear import of hepatitis delta virus RNA

Journal of Virology

Volumn 72, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 3684-3690

  Chou, Huei Chi ^a   Hsieh, Tsai Yuan ^a   Sheu, Gwo Tarng ^a   Lai, Michael M C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS ANTIGEN; VIRUS RNA;

ARTICLE; CELL TRANSPORT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HELA CELL; HEPATITIS DELTA VIRUS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RNA BINDING; VIRUS HEPATITIS; VIRUS REPLICATION;

EID: 0031979772     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jvi.72.5.3684-3690.1998     Document Type: Article

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