Morphogenesis of the hepatitis B virus
The human hepatitis B virus (HBV) is a small hepatotropic enveloped virus associated with chronic infection that can lead to cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. The HBV genome is a DNA molecule contained in an icosahedral capsid. Although HBV is not a retrovirus, the replication of its genome in...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | French |
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2008
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