Targeting hepatitis B virus cccDNA by CRISPR/Cas9 nuclease efficiently inhibits viral replication.

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Published in Antiviral Res on April 03, 2015

Authors

Chunsheng Dong1, Liang Qu2, Haoyi Wang3, Lin Wei2, Yuansu Dong2, Sidong Xiong4

Author Affiliations

1: Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Infection and Immunity, Institutes of Biology and Medical Science, Soochow University, Suzhou 215123, China. Electronic address: chunshengdong@suda.edu.cn.
2: Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Infection and Immunity, Institutes of Biology and Medical Science, Soochow University, Suzhou 215123, China.
3: State Key Laboratory of Reproductive Biology, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China.
4: Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Infection and Immunity, Institutes of Biology and Medical Science, Soochow University, Suzhou 215123, China. Electronic address: sdxiongfd@126.com.

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