La autoantigen specifically recognizes a predicted stem-loop in hepatitis B virus RNA

Journal of Virology

Volumn 73, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 5767-5776

  Heise, Tilman ^a,b   Guidotti, Luca G ^a   Chisari, Francis V ^a  

^a SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIGEN; NUCLEAR PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMAN CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION;

EID: 0033027064     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jvi.73.7.5767-5776.1999     Document Type: Article

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