Domain 3 of hepatitis C virus core protein is sufficient for intracellular lipid accumulation

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 200, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1781-1788

  Jhaveri, Ravi ^a,b   Qiang, Guan ^a,b   Diehl, Anna Mae ^a  

^a Division of Infectious Diseases   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORE PROTEIN; FAT DROPLET; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL LINE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; GENOTYPE; GOLGI COMPLEX; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; LIPID STORAGE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RAT; STEATOSIS;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL LINE; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GOLGI APPARATUS; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HEPACIVIRUS; HEPATITIS C ANTIGENS; LIPID METABOLISM; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RATS; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; TRIGLYCERIDES; VIRAL CORE PROTEINS;

EID: 72849151027     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/648094     Document Type: Article

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