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
|
D |
Country
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Tunisia |
Literature Information
PubMed PMID
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23346148
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Disease
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HBV infection
|
Published Year
|
2012 |
Journal
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Hepatitis monthly |
Title
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Investigation of DNA sequence in the Basal core promoter, precore, and core regions of hepatitis B virus from Tunisia shows a shift in genotype prevalence. |
Author
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Ayari R,Lakhoua-Gorgi Y,Bouslama L,Safar I,Kchouk FH,Aouadi H,Jendoubi-Ayed S,Najjar T,Ayed K,Abdallah TB |
Evidence
|
Indeed, 58.8% of patients bearing G1896A mutation were HBeAg-negative while 16.7% were positive.
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