One step closer to an experimental infection system for Hepatitis B Virus? --- the identification of sodium taurocholate cotransporting peptide as a viral receptor
description: Abstract Following the successful cloning of receptor for SARS coronavirus a few years ago, Dr. Wenhui Li and colleagues raised attention again by publishing a possible receptor for hepatitis B virus in eLife. We will briefly review the significance of this finding and the future prospects of hepatitis B research.
creator: Chen Pei-Jer, Wu TC
source: Cell & Bioscience
publisher: BMC
date: 2013
language: EN
identifier: DOI: 10.1186/2045-3701-3-2
coverage: Biology (General), Biochemistry, Biotechnology