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Hepatitis B small surface antigen particles are octahedral

The infectious component of hepatitis B (HB) virus (HBV), the Dane particle, has a diameter of ≈44 nm and consists of a double-layered capsid particle enclosing a circular, incomplete double-stranded DNA genome. The outer capsid layer is formed from the HB surface antigen (HBsAg) and lipid, whereas...

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Main Authors: Gilbert, Robert J. C., Beales, Lucy, Blond, Donatienne, Simon, Martha N., Lin, Beth Y., Chisari, Francis V., Stuart, David I., Rowlands, David J.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: National Academy of Sciences 2005
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1253561/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16203986
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0505062102
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