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
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B;D;G |
Literature Information
PubMed PMID
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17825452
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Disease
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Chronic hepatitis B
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Published Year
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2007 |
Journal
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Virus research |
Title
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Five subgenotypes of hepatitis B virus genotype B with distinct geographic and virological characteristics. |
Author
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Liu WC,Phiet PH,Chiang TY,Sun KT,Hung KH,Young KC,Wu IC,Cheng PN,Chang TT |
Evidence
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In addition to the characteristics of HBV/B(1)-B(5) at some cis-acting elements, the precore stop-codon mutant (G1896A) was significantly different among HBV/B(1), HBV/B(2), and HBV/B(4) (70.3%, 31.7%, 53.0%, P=0.001), while no such mutation was found in HBV/B(3) and B(5)
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