Mutations in the hepatitis B virus preS2 region and abrogated receptor activity for polymerized human albumin

Acta Medica Okayama

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 193-198

  Kondo, Junichi ^a   Shimomura, Hiroyuki ^a   Fujioka, Shin Ichi ^a   Iwasaki, Yoshiaki ^a   Takagi, Shinjiro ^a   Ohnishi, Yasuhiro ^a   Tsuji, Hideyuki ^a   Sakaguchi, Kosaku ^a   Yamamoto, Kazuhide ^a   Tsuji, Takao ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Genetic deletion; Genetic mutation; Hepatitis B virus; Polymerized albumin receptor; preS region

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN POLYMER; CELL SURFACE RECEPTOR; DNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN; PRESURFACE PROTEIN 2, HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN; PROTEIN PRECURSOR; SERUM ALBUMIN;

ADULT; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENETICS; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUTATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POINT MUTATION;

ADULT; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; DNA-DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGENS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; POINT MUTATION; PROTEIN PRECURSORS; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; SERUM ALBUMIN;

EID: 0036688082     PISSN: 0386300X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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