HEPATITIS B VIRUS-BINDING POLYPEPTIDES AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF

The present invention provides non-naturally occurring polypeptides that specifically bind hepatitis B virus (HBV) DNA; and polynucleotides encoding the polypeptides. The present invention further provides methods of detecting HBV DNA; methods of detecting a covalently closed circular DNA (cccDNA) f...

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Hauptverfasser: JOYCE MICHAEL A, TYRRELL D. LORNE, FISCHER KARL, ZIMMERMAN KIMBERLEY
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The present invention provides non-naturally occurring polypeptides that specifically bind hepatitis B virus (HBV) DNA; and polynucleotides encoding the polypeptides. The present invention further provides methods of detecting HBV DNA; methods of detecting a covalently closed circular DNA (cccDNA) form of HBV; and methods for treating HBV infection.