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Mutations and CpG islands among hepatitis B virus genotypes in Europe.
BMC bioinformatics - 5 Feb 2015
Zhong Chengyao, Hou Zhiwei, Huang Jihua, Xie Qingdong, Zhong Ying
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) genotypes have a distinct geographical distribution and influence disease progression and treatment outcomes. The purpose of this study was to investigate the distribution of HBV genotypes in Europe, the impact of mutation of different genotypes on HBV gene abnormalities, the features of CpG islands in each genotype and their potential role in epigenetic regulation. RESULTS: Of...
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