Importin β can bind hepatitis b virus core protein and empty core-like particles and induce structural changes

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• who: Chao Chen and colleagues from the University College of Medicine, UNITED STATES Biology, Université de Montréal, Montréal, QC, Canada have published the research: Importin β Can Bind Hepatitis B Virus Core Protein and Empty Core-Like Particles and Induce Structural Changes, in the Journal: (JOURNAL) of August/12,/2016
• what: The authors show that both cores and free alone. Using cryo-electron microscopy the authors show that associates with a putative β-binding motif which is located on the interior of cores but extrude through pores in the particle. Viruses take advantage of host . . .
  

   

  

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