Mutation Information
Mutation Site
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255 DELY |
Mutation Type
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Amino acid level |
Gene/Protein/Region Type
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S |
Country
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Korea |
Literature Information
PubMed PMID
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25320728
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Disease
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Occult HBV infection
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Published Year
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2014 |
Journal
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Clinical and molecular hepatology |
Title
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Spontaneous HBsAg loss in Korean patients: relevance of viral genotypes, S gene mutations, and covalently closed circular DNA copy numbers. |
Author
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Kim KH,Chang HY,Park JY,Park ES,Park YK,Han KH,Ahn SH |
Evidence
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Functional analysis via transfection experiments indicate that the C139R and D144E mutations drastically reduced HBsAg antigenicity, while the Y225del mutation found in one interferon-treated patient impaired HBsAg secretion.
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