Hepatitis B surface antigen assembles in a post-ER, pre-Golgi compartment

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Summary

Kinetic studies support a model in which rapid dimer formation, catalyzed by PDI, occurs in the ER, and is followed by transport of dimers to a pre-Golgi compartment where the absence of PDI and a different lumenal environment allow the assembly process to be completed.

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1992-09-02
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Keywords

HBsAg, Brefeldin A, Chemistry, Secretion, Golgi apparatus

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