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 |
Combined Mutation
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prec.C1858T+prec.G1896A |
Genotype/Subtype
|
A |
Literature Information
PubMed PMID
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17627632
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Disease
|
Chronic hepatitis B
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Published Year
|
2007 |
Journal
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Hepatology research : the official journal of the Japan Society of Hepatology |
Title
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Impact of viral genotypes and naturally occurring mutations on biological properties of hepatitis B virus. |
Author
|
Tong S |
Evidence
|
At the step of translation, a G1896A nonsense mutation in the precore region abolishes HBeAg expression. We first reportedthat the G1896A mutation rarely occurred in genotype A.
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