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World J Gastroenterol. Jan 7, 2007; 13(1): 91-103
Published online Jan 7, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i1.91
Avian hepatitis B viruses: Molecular and cellular biology, phylogenesis, and host tropism
Anneke Funk, Mouna Mhamdi, Hans Will, Hüseyin Sirma
Anneke Funk, Mouna Mhamdi, Hans Will, Hüseyin Sirma, Department of General Virology, Heinrich-Pette-Institut für experimentelle Virologie und Immunologie an der Universität Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally to the work.
Supported by the Freie und Hansestadt Hamburg and the Bunde-sministerium für Gesundheit und Soziale Sicherung; grants from DFG and by the German Competence Network for Viral Hepatitis (Hep-Net), funded by the German Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF), Grant No. TP13.1
Correspondence to: Hüseyin Sirma, Department of General Virology, Heinrich-Pette-Institut für experimentelle Virologie und Immunologie an der Universität Hamburg, PO Box 201652, Hamburg 20206, Germany. sirma@hpi.uni-hamburg.de
Telephone: +49-40-48051226 Fax: +49-40-48051222
Received: September 11, 2006
Revised: October 7, 2006
Accepted: November 25, 2006
Published online: January 7, 2007
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