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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Aug 11.
Published in final edited form as: Virus Res. 2015 Jan 7;206:90–98. doi: 10.1016/j.virusres.2014.12.029

Figure 2. Interaction of miR-122 with the 5′ noncoding region of HCV.

Figure 2

Confirmed interactions between the 5′ NCR of Hepatitis C virus (HCV) and miR-122 molecules (green). miR-122 binding protects the HCV RNA genome from degradation by cellular exonucleases Xrn1/Xrn2.