Full Name: Hepatitis B Virus preS2
BACKGROUND: Hepatitis B virus, abbreviated HBV, is a species of the genus Orthohepadnavirus, which is likewise a part of the Hepadnaviridae family of viruses. This virus causes the disease hepatitis B. The HBV surface protein antigens (HBsAg) are comprised of three carboxyl co terminal HBs proteins termed large, middle and small (SHBs, also called major) protein. LHBs and MHBs also share the highly hydrophobic, repetitive, membrane spanning S domain. In addition, MHBs has a 55 amino acid region called preS2.
Synonyms: Pre-S2; Pre-S2 Surface antigen; pre-S2 region; Hepatitis B virus Pre-S2 Surface antigen; HBV Pre-S2
Research Areas: Microbiology
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