Mutation Information
Mutation Site
|
F141L |
Mutation Type
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Amino acid level |
Gene/Protein/Region Type
|
PreS2 |
Genotype/Subtype
|
D |
Country
|
Brazil |
Literature Information
PubMed PMID
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22012717
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Disease
|
Hepatocellular carcinoma
|
Published Year
|
2011 |
Journal
|
Journal of medical virology |
Title
|
Clonal analysis of hepatitis B viruses among blood donors from Joinville, Brazil: evidence of dual infections, intragenotype recombination and markers of risk for hepatocellular carcinoma. |
Author
|
Reis LM,Soares MA,França PH,Soares EA,Bonvicino CR |
Evidence
|
One strain carried the F141L mutation, associated recently with increased risk of hepatocellular carcinoma.
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