Host Cell-Dependent Late Entry Step As Determinant of Hepatitis B Virus Infection

In search for potential host factors that may be responsible for the difference in HBV cccDNA formation during infection between WC3-huNTCP and WCH-17-huNTCP cells, we did RNA-seq analysis on these two woodchuck hepatic cell lines. Total 4 samples (2 replicates of each cell line) were analyzed;