Pre- and Post-Transcriptional Control of HBV Gene Expression: The Road Traveled towards the New Paradigm of HBx, Its Isoforms, and Their Diverse Functions
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is an enveloped DNA human virus belonging to the <i>Hepadnaviridae</i> family. Perhaps its main distinguishable characteristic is the replication of its genome through a reverse transcription process. The HBV circular genome encodes only four overlapping reading f...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-06-01
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Series: | Biomedicines |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/11/6/1674 |