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Mutation Information
Mutation Site Y6*
Mutation Type Amino acid level
Gene/Protein/Region Type C
Literature Information
PubMed PMID 18571815
Disease Chronic hepatitis B
Published Year 2008
Journal Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.)
Title Defective hepatitis B virus DNA is not associated with disease status but is reduced by polymerase mutations associated with drug resistance.
Author Preiss S,Littlejohn M,Angus P,Thompson A,Desmond P,Lewin SR,Sasadeusz J,Matthews G,Dore GJ,Shaw T,Sozzi V,Yuen L,Lau G,Ayres A,Thio C,Avihingsanon A,Ruxrungtham K,Locarnini S,Revill PA
Evidence Similarly, a core mutant with a stop mutation in the core gene (coreY6*) did not produce HBV particles, although pgRNA and spliced RNA were detected, from both mutants, following their transcription from the input plasmid DNA.

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Mutation Information Note
  • Gene/Protein/Region Type: Virus Gene (e.g. LMP-1) or Virus Protein (e.g. Rep 68) or Virus Region (e.g. S, X)
Literature Information Note
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