Last Stop Before Exit – Hepatitis C Assembly and Release as Antiviral Drug Targets
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. HCV Assembly
2.1. Viral components of the assembly machinery
2.3. Involvement of p7 and NS2 in HCV assembly
2.4. HCV envelope glycoproteins and virion assembly
2.5. Very low density lipoproteins (VLDL) and HCV assembly
2.6. Viral particle transport and release
3. Drug targets
3.2. Possible cellular targets
3.3. Approved drugs that might potentially inhibit HCV assembly
4. Conclusions
Acknowledgments
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Tews, B.A.; Popescu, C.-I.; Dubuisson, J. Last Stop Before Exit – Hepatitis C Assembly and Release as Antiviral Drug Targets. Viruses 2010, 2, 1782-1803. https://doi.org/10.3390/v2081782
Tews BA, Popescu C-I, Dubuisson J. Last Stop Before Exit – Hepatitis C Assembly and Release as Antiviral Drug Targets. Viruses. 2010; 2(8):1782-1803. https://doi.org/10.3390/v2081782
Chicago/Turabian StyleTews, Birke Andrea, Costin-Ioan Popescu, and Jean Dubuisson. 2010. "Last Stop Before Exit – Hepatitis C Assembly and Release as Antiviral Drug Targets" Viruses 2, no. 8: 1782-1803. https://doi.org/10.3390/v2081782
APA StyleTews, B. A., Popescu, C.-I., & Dubuisson, J. (2010). Last Stop Before Exit – Hepatitis C Assembly and Release as Antiviral Drug Targets. Viruses, 2(8), 1782-1803. https://doi.org/10.3390/v2081782