Mutation Information
Mutation Site
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G112R |
Mutation Type
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Amino acid level |
Gene/Protein/Region Type
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S |
Genotype/Subtype
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E |
Viral Reference
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FN594748
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Country
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Italy |
Literature Information
PubMed PMID
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29596494
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Disease
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Chronic hepatitis B
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Published Year
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2018 |
Journal
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PloS one |
Title
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High rates of chronic HBV genotype E infection in a group of migrants in Italy from West Africa: Virological characteristics associated with poor immune clearance. |
Author
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Malagnino V,Salpini R,Maffongelli G,Battisti A,Fabeni L,Piermatteo L,Colagrossi L,Fini V,Ricciardi A,Sarrecchia C,Perno CF,Andreoni M,Svicher V,Sarmati L |
Evidence
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RT sequence analysis showed the presence of a number of immune escape mutations: strains from all of the patients had a serine at HBsAg position 140; 3 also had T116N, Y100C, and P142L+S143L substitutions; and 1 had a G112R substitution.
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