Multiple roles of PP2A binding motif in hepatitis B virus core linker and PP2A in regulating core phosphorylation state and viral replication

Ji Xi; Laura Luckenbaugh; Jianming Hu

doi:10.1371/journal.ppat.1009230

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Multiple roles of PP2A binding motif in hepatitis B virus core linker and PP2A in regulating core phosphorylation state and viral replication

Ji Xi,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, The Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Laura Luckenbaugh,

Roles Data curation, Methodology

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, The Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Jianming Hu

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: juh13@psu.edu

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, The Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3967-2133

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Multiple roles of PP2A binding motif in hepatitis B virus core linker and PP2A in regulating core phosphorylation state and viral replication

Ji Xi,
Laura Luckenbaugh,
Jianming Hu

Published: January 25, 2021
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1009230

About the Authors

Ji Xi

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, The Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Laura Luckenbaugh

Roles Data curation, Methodology

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, The Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Jianming Hu

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: juh13@psu.edu

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, The Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3967-2133

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

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