HCV replication and assembly: A play in one act

Future Virology

Volumn 6, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 985-995

  Popescu, Costin Ioan ^a   Rouillé, Yves ^b   Dubuisson, Jean ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY OF THE ROMANIAN ACADEMY   (Romania)

^b UNIV LILLE   (France)

Author keywords

assembly; hepatitis C virus; lipid droplet; protein protein interaction; replication

Indexed keywords

CAPSID PROTEIN; FAT DROPLET; NONSTRUCTURAL PROTEIN 2; NONSTRUCTURAL PROTEIN 3; NONSTRUCTURAL PROTEIN 4A; NONSTRUCTURAL PROTEIN 4B; NONSTRUCTURAL PROTEIN 5A; PROTEIN VP7; VERY LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; GENOME ANALYSIS; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; LIPID METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CLEAVAGE; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; RNA BINDING; VIRION; VIRUS ASSEMBLY; VIRUS CAPSID; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS MORPHOGENESIS; VIRUS MUTATION; VIRUS RELEASE; VIRUS REPLICATION;

HEPATITIS C VIRUS;

EID: 80051974535     PISSN: 17460794     EISSN: 17460808     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2217/fvl.11.69     Document Type: Article

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