loading...| Preferred Name |
Hepatitis B Virus |
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| Synonyms |
Virus-Hepatitis B Hepatitis B Virus hepatitis B virus HEPATITIS B VIRUS HBV |
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| Definitions |
Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) is the prototype of the Hepadnavirus Family. Included in the family are the Woodchuck Hepatitis Virus (WHV) and the Duck Hepatitis B Virus (DHBV) which provide animal models of infection. The HBV genome is a partially double stranded circular DNA. A viral reverse transcriptase is bound to the 5' extremity of the long strand. |
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| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C14215 |
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| ALT_DEFINITION |
Any viral organism that can be assigned to the species Hepatitis B virus. A virus that causes hepatitis (inflammation of the liver). It is carried and passed to others through blood or sexual contact. Also, infants born to infected mothers may become infected with the virus. |
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| code |
C14215 |
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| Concept_In_Subset |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C66830 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C61410 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C142799 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C116977 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C118168 |
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| Contributing_Source |
CDISC CTRP FDA |
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| DEFINITION |
Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) is the prototype of the Hepadnavirus Family. Included in the family are the Woodchuck Hepatitis Virus (WHV) and the Duck Hepatitis B Virus (DHBV) which provide animal models of infection. The HBV genome is a partially double stranded circular DNA. A viral reverse transcriptase is bound to the 5' extremity of the long strand. |
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| Display_Name |
Hepatitis B Virus |
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| FDA_UNII_Code |
77H9EM77P7 |
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| FULL_SYN |
Virus-Hepatitis B Hepatitis B Virus hepatitis B virus HEPATITIS B VIRUS HBV |
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| label |
Hepatitis B Virus |
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| Legacy Concept Name |
Hepatitis_B_Virus |
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| NCBI_Taxon_ID |
10407 |
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| Preferred_Name |
Hepatitis B Virus |
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| prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C14215 |
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| Semantic_Type |
Virus |
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| UMLS_CUI |
C0019169 |
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| subClassOf |