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IPR002506

Hepatitis delta virus delta antigen

InterPro entry
Short nameHDV_ag
Overlapping
homologous
superfamilies
 

Description

The Hepatitis delta virus (HDV) encodes a single protein, the hepatitis delta antigen (HDAg). The central region of this protein has been shown to bind RNA
[1]
. Several interactions are also mediated by a coiled-coil region at the N terminus of the protein
[2]
.

References

1.Characterization of RNA-binding domains of hepatitis delta antigen. Poisson F, Roingeard P, Baillou A, Dubois F, Bonelli F, Calogero RA, Goudeau A. J. Gen. Virol. 74 ( Pt 11), 2473-8, (1993). PMID: 8245865

2.Structural basis of the oligomerization of hepatitis delta antigen. Zuccola HJ, Rozzelle JE, Lemon SM, Erickson BW, Hogle JM. Structure 6, 821-30, (1998). View articlePMID: 9687364

GO terms

molecular function

cellular component

  • None
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