Charge neutralization as the major factor for the assembly of nucleocapsid-like particles from C-terminal truncated hepatitis C virus core protein

Background Hepatitis C virus (HCV) core protein, in addition to its structural role to form the nucleocapsid assembly, plays a critical role in HCV pathogenesis by interfering in several cellular processes, including microRNA and mRNA homeostasis. The C-terminal truncated HCV core protein (C124) is...

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Main Authors: Theo Luiz Ferraz de Souza, Sheila Maria Barbosa de Lima, Vanessa L. de Azevedo Braga, David S. Peabody, Davis Fernandes Ferreira, M. Lucia Bianconi, Andre Marco de Oliveira Gomes, Jerson Lima Silva, Andréa Cheble de Oliveira
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Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2016-11-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/2670.pdf

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