Mutation Information
Mutation Site
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G1896A |
Mutation Type
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Nucleotide level |
Gene/Protein/Region Type
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PreC |
Genotype/Subtype
|
C;D |
Country
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India |
Literature Information
PubMed PMID
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16246191
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Disease
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HBV infection
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Published Year
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2005 |
Journal
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Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology |
Title
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Community-based epidemiology of hepatitis B virus infection in West Bengal, India: prevalence of hepatitis B e antigen-negative infection and associated viral variants. |
Author
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Chowdhury A,Santra A,Chakravorty R,Banerji A,Pal S,Dhali GK,Datta S,Banerji S,Manna B,Chowdhury SR,Bhattacharya SK,Mazumder DG |
Evidence
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G1896A PC stop codon mutants were present in 12% of people, BCP mutants in 18% and the remainder (70%) of the HBeAg-negative infections were associated with wild type sequences in these regions.
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