Mutation Information
Mutation Site
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I233V |
Mutation Type
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Amino acid level |
Gene/Protein/Region Type
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RT |
Relevant Drug
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adefovir (ADV) |
Country
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Brazil |
Literature Information
PubMed PMID
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22012717
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Disease
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Hepatocellular carcinoma
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Published Year
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2011 |
Journal
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Journal of medical virology |
Title
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Clonal analysis of hepatitis B viruses among blood donors from Joinville, Brazil: evidence of dual infections, intragenotype recombination and markers of risk for hepatocellular carcinoma. |
Author
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Reis LM,Soares MA,França PH,Soares EA,Bonvicino CR |
Evidence
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Three isolates (HBV37, HBV40, and HBV48) showed mutation I233V, whose resistance to adefovir is controversial [Schildgen et al., 2006; Curtis et al., 2007], a reason why this mutation is not included currently in HBV genotyping algorithms.
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