Scripps Research scientists identify key interaction in hepatitis C virus

Monday, January 3, 2011 - 13:40 in Biology & Nature

Scientists from the Florida campus of The Scripps Research Institute have identified a molecular interaction between a structural hepatitis C virus protein (HCV) and a protein critical to viral replication. This new finding strongly suggests a novel method of inhibiting the production of the virus and a potential new therapeutic target for hepatitis C drug development...

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