Mutation Information
Mutation Site
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Q129H |
Mutation Type
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Amino acid level |
Gene/Protein/Region Type
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S |
Genotype/Subtype
|
D |
Viral Reference
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V01460.1
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Country
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Italy |
Literature Information
PubMed PMID
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25542480
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Disease
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Acute hepatitis B
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Published Year
|
2015 |
Journal
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Journal of clinical virology : the official publication of the Pan American Society for Clinical Virology |
Title
|
Acute hepatitis B caused by a vaccine-escape HBV strain in vaccinated subject: sequence analysis and therapeutic strategy. |
Author
|
Luongo M,Critelli R,Grottola A,Gitto S,Bernabucci V,Bevini M,Vecchi C,Montagnani G,Villa E |
Evidence
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Of all the substitutions found, Q129H, located in the "a" determinant region of HBsAg, can alter antigenicity, leading to mutants.
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