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Variability or conservation of hepatitis C virus hypervariable region 1? Implications for immune res...

Variability or conservation of hepatitis C virus hypervariable region 1? Implications for immune res...

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Variability or conservation of hepatitis C virus hypervariable region 1? Implications for immune responses

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Variability or conservation of hepatitis C virus hypervariable region 1? Implications for immune responses

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India: Springer Nature B.V

Journal title

Journal of biosciences, 2003-04, Vol.28 (3), p.305-310

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English

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India: Springer Nature B.V

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Contents

The hypervariable region 1 (HVR1) of the E2 protein of hepatitis C virus (HCV) is highly heterogeneous in its primary sequence and is responsible for significant inter- and intra-individual variation of the infecting virus, which may represent an important pathogenetic mechanism leading to immune escape and persistent infection. A binding site for...

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Variability or conservation of hepatitis C virus hypervariable region 1? Implications for immune responses

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_815537832

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_815537832

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ISSN

0250-5991

E-ISSN

0973-7138

DOI

10.1007/BF02970149

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