A robust cell culture system supporting the complete life cycle of hepatitis B virus
The discovery of sodium taurocholate cotransporting polypeptide (NTCP) as the hepatitis B virus (HBV) receptor enabled researchers to create hepatoma cell lines susceptible to HBV infection. Infection in current systems, however, is inefficient and virus fails to spread. Infection efficiency is enha...
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Nature Publishing Group
2018
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/118848 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1293-2097 |