A Carboxy-terminal Region of the Hepatitis B Virus X Protein Promotes DNA Interaction of CREB and Mimics the Native Protein for Transactivation Function
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- 1 May 2003
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in Virus Genes
- Vol. 26 (3) , 227-238
Abstract
Earlier we had shown that the conserved region E (residues 120–140) of HBV X protein (HBx) is crucial for transactivation. To investigate this region further, its oligomerisation was considered...Keywords
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