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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Brazil |
Literature Information
PubMed PMID
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25626648
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Disease
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Chronic hepatitis B
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Published Year
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2014 |
Journal
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Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical |
Title
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Hepatitis B virus genotypes and mutations in the basal core promoter and pre-core/core in chronically infected patients in southern Brazil: a cross-sectional study of HBV genotypes and mutations in chronic carriers. |
Author
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Mello FM,Kuniyoshi AS,Lopes AF,Gomes-Gouvêa MS,Bertolini DA |
Evidence
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The comparison between HBeAg status and the G1896A stop codon mutation in patients with genotype D revealed a relationship between HBV G1896A precore mutants and genotype D and hepatitis B e antigen (HBeAg) seroconversion.
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