Mutation Information
Mutation Site
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M552V |
Mutation Type
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Amino acid level |
Gene/Protein/Region Type
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RT |
Relevant Drug
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lamivudine (LAM) |
Literature Information
PubMed PMID
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11596084
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Disease
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HBV infection
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Published Year
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2001 |
Journal
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Journal of medical virology |
Title
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Residual hepatitis B virus particles in liver transplant recipients receiving lamivudine: PCR quantitation of HBV DNA and ELISA of preS1 antigen. |
Author
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Petit MA,Buffello-Le Guillou D,Roche B,Dussaix E,Duclos-Vallée JC,Féray C,Samuel D |
Evidence
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Pol gene sequencing before andafter the breakthrough showed the selection of viralmutants in the catalytic site of the pol gene: M552V(YVDD) in patient 6, and M552I (YIDD) in patient 7 and another common mutation (L528M) in the Bdomain of the pol gene.
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