Mutation Information
Mutation Site
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L215Q |
Mutation Type
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Amino acid level |
Gene/Protein/Region Type
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S |
Genotype/Subtype
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F |
Literature Information
PubMed PMID
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18434744
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Published Year
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2008 |
Journal
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Intervirology |
Title
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A unique amino acid substitution, L215Q, in the hepatitis B virus small envelope protein of a genotype F isolate that inhibits secretion of hepatitis B virus subviral particles. |
Author
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Araujo NM,Vianna CO,Soares CC,Gomes SA |
Evidence
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Amino acid substitutions that inhibit HBsAg secretion, such as that characterized in this study (L215Q), should have implications in HBV immunological diagnostics.
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