Most Detailed Picture Ever of Key Part of Hepatitis C Produced by Scripps Research Institute Scientists

The most detailed picture yet of a crucial part of the hepatitis C virus, which the virus uses to infect liver cells has been determined by scientists at The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI). The new data reveal unexpected structural features of this protein and should greatly speed efforts to make an effective hepatitis C vaccine. The findings, which appear in the November 29, 2013 issue of the journal iScience/i, focus on a protein known as E2 ...

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