Final entry key for hepatitis C

Thomas Pietschmann
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Thomas Pietschmann: Thomas Pietschmann is at the Twincore Centre for Experimental and Clinical Infection Research, and the Medizinische Hochschule Hannover, D-30625 Hannover, Germany. He is also at the Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research (HZI), Braunschweig, Germany. thomas.pietschmann@twincore.de

Nature, 2009, vol. 457, issue 7231, 797-798

Abstract: To propagate, the hepatitis C virus relies on entry into liver cells. Ironically, cellular proteins that normally assemble firm seals between adjacent cells serve as crucial keys by which the virus gains access.

Date: 2009
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