Analysis of hepatitis B virus quasispecies distribution in a Korean chronic patient based on the full genome sequences

Journal of Medical Virology

Volumn 79, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 212-219

  Kim, Hong ^a   Jee, Young Mi ^b   Song, Byung Cheol ^c   Hyun, Jin Won ^c   Mun, Ho Suk ^a   Kim, Hyun Ju ^a   Oh, Eun Ju ^a   Yoon, Jung Hwan ^a   Kim, Yoon Jun ^a   Lee, Hyo Suk ^a   Hwang, Eung Soo ^a   Cha, Chang Yong ^a   Kook, Yoon Hoh ^a   Kim, Bum Joon ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Korea National Institute of Health   (South Korea)

^c Jeju National University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Deletion; Full length sequence; Genotype C; Hepatitis B virus; Quasispecies

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; AMPLICON; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLONE; ENDEMIC DISEASE; GENE DELETION; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMAN; KOREA; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATIENT MONITORING; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROMOTER REGION; VIRUS GENOME;

ADULT; DNA, VIRAL; GENOME, VIRAL; HEPATITIS B CORE ANTIGENS; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS B, CHRONIC; HUMANS; KOREA; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; POINT MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE DELETION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

HEPATITIS B VIRUS;

EID: 33846805693     PISSN: 01466615     EISSN: 10969071     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmv.20789     Document Type: Article

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