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ArticleExperimental and therapeutic medicine2017

The unexpected structures of hepatitis C virus envelope proteins.

Yunyun Wang, Jing Wang, Shanshan Wu, Haihong Zhu

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Article in Experimental and therapeutic medicine, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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  3. Comparative Analysis of Electrochemiluminescence Assay and Chemiluminescent Microparticle Immunoassay for the Screening of Hepatitis C.Indian journal of hematology & blood transfusion : an official journal of Indian Society of Hematology and Blood Transfusion · 2019
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Yunyun WangState Key Laboratory for Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Diseases, Collaborative Innovation Center for Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Disease, School of Medicine, The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang 310003, P.R. China.
Jing WangState Key Laboratory for Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Diseases, Collaborative Innovation Center for Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Disease, School of Medicine, The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang 310003, P.R. China.
Shanshan WuState Key Laboratory for Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Diseases, Collaborative Innovation Center for Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Disease, School of Medicine, The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang 310003, P.R. China.
Haihong ZhuState Key Laboratory for Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Diseases, Collaborative Innovation Center for Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Disease, School of Medicine, The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang 310003, P.R. China.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) envelope proteins are essential not only for maintaining the viral life cycle, but also for evading the host's immune response and in clinical intervention. A thorough understanding of HCV envelope proteins depends on the availability of detailed structural information. Two crystal structures of the E2 core portion and of the E2 ectodomain, and one structure of the N-terminus of E1 ectodomain have shed new light on the complexity of HCV envelope proteins. In addition, the full-length E1-E2 complex has recently been modeled. The present review focuses on these advancements, introduces the recently solved structures and their biological implications and proposes novel ideas for studying the full-length E1-E2 complex.

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envelope proteinsglycoproteinhepatitis C virusstructure

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PMID28962094
PMCPMC5609170

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