C-Terminal Substitution of HBV Core Proteins with Those from DHBV Reveals That Arginine-Rich 167RRRSQSPRR175 Domain Is Critical for HBV Replication

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C-Terminal Substitution of HBV Core Proteins with Those from DHBV Reveals That Arginine-Rich ¹⁶⁷RRRSQSPRR¹⁷⁵ Domain Is Critical for HBV Replication

Jaesung Jung ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Jaesung Jung, Hee-Young Kim

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Ajou University School of Medicine, Woncheon-dong, Suwon, Korea
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Hee-Young Kim ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Jaesung Jung, Hee-Young Kim

Current address: Institute Pasteur Korea, Applied Molecular Virology Group, Bundang-gu, Seongnam, South Korea

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Ajou University School of Medicine, Woncheon-dong, Suwon, Korea
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Taeyeung Kim,

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Ajou University School of Medicine, Woncheon-dong, Suwon, Korea
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Bo-Hye Shin,

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Ajou University School of Medicine, Woncheon-dong, Suwon, Korea
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Gil-Soon Park,

Current address: Forensic DNA Center, National Forensic Service, Seoul, South Korea

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Ajou University School of Medicine, Woncheon-dong, Suwon, Korea
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Sun Park,

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Ajou University School of Medicine, Woncheon-dong, Suwon, Korea
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Yong-Joon Chwae,

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Ajou University School of Medicine, Woncheon-dong, Suwon, Korea
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Ho-Joon Shin,

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Ajou University School of Medicine, Woncheon-dong, Suwon, Korea
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Kyongmin Kim

* E-mail: kimkm@ajou.ac.kr

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Ajou University School of Medicine, Woncheon-dong, Suwon, Korea
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