The association of CD81 with tetraspanin-enriched microdomains is not essential for Hepatitis C virus entry
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Three percent of the world's population is chronically infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV) and thus at risk of developing liver cancer. Although precise mechanisms regulating HCV entry into hepatic cells are still unknown, sev...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-05-01
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Series: | BMC Microbiology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/9/111 |