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The Genome of Hepatitis B virus

 


Figure 3-H-1. The genes of Hepatitis B virus (HBV).  Thick black lines represent two DNA strands, thin lines indicate locations of genes.  The DNA of HBV is a rare example that its two strands do not have the same length.

 

Review Article:

The Enigmatic X Gene of Hepatitis B Virus - J. Virology, 2004.

Hepatitis B Virus Biology - Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews, 2000.