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Mutation Information
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Mutation Site
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Y6* |
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Mutation Type
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Amino acid level |
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Gene/Protein/Region Type
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C |
Literature Information
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PubMed PMID
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18571815
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Disease
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Chronic hepatitis B
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Published Year
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2008 |
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Journal
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Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) |
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Title
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Defective hepatitis B virus DNA is not associated with disease status but is reduced by polymerase mutations associated with drug resistance. |
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Author
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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 |
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Evidence
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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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