External core antigen
BE0010950ProteinHepatitis B virus genotype D subtype ayw (isolate France/Tiollais/1979)C
May regulate immune response to the intracellular capsid in acting as a T-cell tolerogen, by having an immunoregulatory effect which prevents destruction of infected cells by cytotoxic T-cells. It is acted on by 1 drug in DrugBank.
- Gene name
- C
- UniProtKB entry
- P0C573Swiss-Prot
- Cellular location
- Secreted
- Residues / weight
- 212 residues · 24,350 Da
- Also known as
- HBeAg · p25 · Precore protein
Resolves to
Drugs
What you can answer from here — as of November 16, 2023
Which compounds in development act on External core antigen, and which indications are they being tested in?
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