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 |
Country
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Sudan |
Literature Information
PubMed PMID
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23865777
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Disease
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HBV associated liver disease
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Published Year
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2013 |
Journal
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BMC infectious diseases |
Title
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Molecular characterization of hepatitis B virus in liver disease patients and asymptomatic carriers of the virus in Sudan. |
Author
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Yousif M,Mudawi H,Bakhiet S,Glebe D,Kramvis A |
Evidence
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Basic core promoter/precore region mutations, including the G1896A in 37% of HBeAg-negative individuals, could account for hepatitis B e antigen-negativity.
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