Mutation Information
Mutation Site
|
P178R |
Mutation Type
|
Amino acid level |
Gene/Protein/Region Type
|
S |
Genotype/Subtype
|
B;D |
Country
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Malaysia; Egypt; Hong Kong; Italy; Taiwan |
Literature Information
PubMed PMID
|
23658444
|
Clinical information
|
Yes
|
Disease
|
Occult HBV infection
|
Published Year
|
2013 |
Journal
|
Journal of virology |
Title
|
Specific amino acid substitutions in the S protein prevent its excretion in vitro and may contribute to occult hepatitis B virus infection. |
Author
|
Biswas S,Candotti D,Allain JP |
Evidence
|
The substitution M75T, Y100S, or P178R was present in 4/6 pattern 2 OBI clones.
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