Mutation Information
Mutation Site
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A1762T |
Mutation Type
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Nucleotide level |
Gene/Protein/Region Type
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BCP |
Country
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the US |
Literature Information
PubMed PMID
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15634980
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Disease
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Chronic hepatitis B
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Published Year
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2005 |
Journal
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Journal of clinical microbiology |
Title
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Development of a molecular-beacon assay to detect the G1896A precore mutation in hepatitis B virus-infected individuals. |
Author
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Waltz TL,Marras S,Rochford G,Nolan J,Lee E,Melegari M,Pollack H |
Evidence
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Other mutations that result in an HBeAg-negative phenotype or diminish HBeAg production include mutations in the basal core promoter (A1762T and G1764A) (19) and in the PC start codon (1) or deletions-insertions in the PC region (13).
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