An in vitro system for the enzymological analysis of avian hepatitis B virus replication and inhibition in core particles

Antiviral Research

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 185-197

  Urban, Sinisa ^a,b   Urban, Severin ^a   Tyrrell, D Lorne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b TRINITY COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antiviral inhibition; Duck hepatitis B virus; Polymerase; Replicating cores; Replication; Reverse transcriptase

Indexed keywords

CORE PROTEIN; RNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE;

ANION EXCHANGE CHROMATOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; DRUG TARGETING; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; IN VITRO STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS CORE; VIRUS INHIBITION; VIRUS REPLICATION;

ANIMALS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, AGAROSE; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GEL; DETERGENTS; DUCKS; HEPATITIS B VIRUS, DUCK; RNA-DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; TIME FACTORS; VIRAL CORE PROTEINS; VIRUS REPLICATION;

ANAS SP.; AVES; DUCK HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS B VIRUS;

EID: 0034164010     PISSN: 01663542     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-3542(00)00071-1     Document Type: Article

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