Mutation Information
Mutation Site
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L180M |
Mutation Type
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Amino acid level |
Gene/Protein/Region Type
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RT |
Combined Mutation
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rt.M204V+rt.L180M |
Relevant Drug
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lamivudine (LAM) |
Literature Information
PubMed PMID
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12167344
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Published Year
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2002 |
Journal
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Virology |
Title
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Restoration of replication phenotype of lamivudine-resistant hepatitis B virus mutants by compensatory changes in the "fingers" subdomain of the viral polymerase selected as a consequence of mutations in the overlapping S gene. |
Author
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Torresi J,Earnest-Silveira L,Civitico G,Walters TE,Lewin SR,Fyfe J,Locarnini SA,Manns M,Trautwein C,Bock TC |
Evidence
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The two most common LMV-resistant mutants produce changes in the viral polymerase protein (rt) of rtM204I and rtL180M/M204V (previously rtM550I and rtL526M/M550V).
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