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CpG islands of hepatitis B virus genome isolated from Chinese patients.
Gene - 1 May 2015
Hou Zhiwei, Huang Jihua, Zhong Chengyao, Li Lianbing, Xie Qingdong, Ma Mingfu, Han Tingting, Wang Degang, Maldonado Martin, Xu Lan, Huang Tianhua, Zhong Ying
Abstract excerpt
There are differences in the distribution and length of HBV CpG islands and the viral mutations contribute greatly to the development of HBV-related diseases. However, little is known regarding the effects of such difference and mutations in HBV genotypes B and C sequences on the regulation of HBV gene expression and their clinical outcomes. To study the distribution, length and genetic trait of CpG islands in...
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