Mutation Information
Mutation Site
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A1678C |
Mutation Type
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Nucleotide level |
Gene/Protein/Region Type
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BCP |
Combined Mutation
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c promoter.A1703T+bcp.A1678C |
Genotype/Subtype
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D |
Viral Reference
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J02203
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Country
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Tunisia |
Literature Information
PubMed PMID
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22997074
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Disease
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Chronic hepatitis B
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Published Year
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2012 |
Journal
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Journal of medical virology |
Title
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Frequency and clinical significance of core promoter and precore region mutations in Tunisian patients infected chronically with hepatitis B. |
Author
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Ouneissa R,Bahri O,Alaya-Bouafif NB,Chouaieb S,Ben Yahia A,Sadraoui A,Hammami W,Filali N,Azzouz MM,Mami NB,Triki H |
Evidence
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For local strains, this region of the genome is characterized by A1652G in replacement to C1653T and also a high frequency of two specific double mutations A1652G‐A1679G or A1678C‐A1703T.
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