Mutation Information
Mutation Site
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Q129R |
Mutation Type
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Amino acid level |
Gene/Protein/Region Type
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S |
Genotype/Subtype
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D |
Country
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Egypt |
Literature Information
PubMed PMID
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28396718
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Disease
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Occult HBV infection
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Published Year
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2017 |
Journal
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World journal of hepatology |
Title
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Characteristics of escape mutations from occult hepatitis B virus infected patients with hematological malignancies in South Egypt. |
Author
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Elkady A,Iijima S,Aboulfotuh S,Mostafa Ali E,Sayed D,Abdel-Aziz NM,Ali AM,Murakami S,Isogawa M,Tanaka Y |
Evidence
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Of the 12 samples, escape mutation Q129R was present in 7, while P120T was detected in 4 and S143L was present in 1, suggesting that the clones with 129R mutation were from a minor population with relatively low HBV-DNA levels.
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