Mutation Information
Mutation Site
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C1858T |
Mutation Type
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Nucleotide level |
Gene/Protein/Region Type
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PreC |
Combined Mutation
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prec.C1858T+prec.G1896A |
Genotype/Subtype
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A |
Literature Information
PubMed PMID
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15280461
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Published Year
|
2004 |
Journal
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Journal of virology |
Title
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Basal core promoter and precore mutations in the hepatitis B virus genome enhance replication efficacy of Lamivudine-resistant mutants. |
Author
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Tacke F,Gehrke C,Luedde T,Heim A,Manns MP,Trautwein C |
Evidence
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The PC mutation (G1896A+C1858T) creates a translational stop codon resulting in absent HBeAg expression, whereas BCP mutations (A1762T/G1764A) reduce HBeAg expression by transcriptional mechanisms.
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