Ion channels play key roles in almost all facets of cellular physiology and have emerged as
key host cell factors for a multitude of viral infections. A catalogue of ion channel-blocking …

Phase separation regulates fundamental processes in gene expression and is mediated by
the local concentration of proteins and nucleic acids, as well as nucleic acid secondary …

Chronic hepatitis B (CHB) virus infection is a major public health burden and the leading
cause of hepatocellular carcinoma. Despite the efficacy of current treatments, hepatitis B …

Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is one of the most dangerous human pathogenic viruses found in all
corners of the world. Recent sequencing of ancient HBV viruses revealed that these viruses …

The epsilon domain of Hepatitis B virus plays a crucial role in encapsidation of viral
pregenomic RNA and its partial NMR structure has been determined. However, we recently …

The present invention provides a pharmaceutical composi tion for treating hepatitis B. The
present invention provides a composition for inhibiting the replication of hepatitis B virus and …

In this issue, Chakraborty and Ghosh present initial in vitro data indicating a 53-base part of
the hepatitis B virus (HBV) epsilon region is a ribozyme with unusual properties. Self …