Research Article

Quantification of Pregenomic RNA and Covalently Closed Circular DNA in Hepatitis B Virus-Related Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Table 4

The alignment of “a” determinant amino acid sequences.

Sample number or GenBank accession numbersGenotypeAmino acids alignment (124–147) in the “a” determinant region

Consensus sequences
 D23684C20   
 D23678B11   
Occult HBV infection
 OBI-1C22
 OBI-2C23
 OBI-4C24
 OBI-5C25
 OBI-6C26
 OBI-7C27
 OBI-8C28
 OBI-9C29
 OBI-10C210
 OBI-11C211
 OBI-12C212
 OBI-13C213
 OBI-14C214
 OBI-15C215
 OBI-16C216
 OBI-17C217
 OBI-18C218
HBsAg-positive patients
 HBSAG-1C219
 HBSAG-2C220
 HBSAG-3C221
 HBSAG-4C222
 HBSAG-5C223
 HBSAG-6C224
 HBSAG-7C225
 HBSAG-8C226
 HBSAG-9C227
 HBSAG-10C228
 HBSAG-11C229
 HBSAG-12B130
 HBSAG-13C231
 HBSAG-14C232