Nucleotide Insertion Fidelity of Human Hepatitis B Viral Polymerase

Journal of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 126-132

  Kim, Younhee ^b   Hong, Young Bin ^c   Suh, Se Won ^a   Jung, Guhung ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Semyung University   (South Korea)

^c Seoul National Universiry ^*

Author keywords

Exonuclease activity; Fidelity; HBV polymerase; Mispairs; Replication

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034370934     PISSN: 12258687     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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