title: [YMDD motif and its significance].
authors.affiliation: Department of Gastroenterology, JR Tokyo General Hospital.
authors.forename: Tadashi
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Goto
authors.forename: Naoya
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Kato
authors.forename: Masao
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Omata
mesh_terms: D020816:Amino Acid Motifs / Q000235:genetics; D001216:Asparagine / Q000235:genetics*; D024882:Drug Resistance, Viral / Q000235:genetics*; D006515:Hepatitis B virus / Q000187:drug effects / Q000201:enzymology* / Q000235:genetics; D019694:Hepatitis B, Chronic / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000821:virology; D006801:Humans; D019259:Lamivudine / Q000494:pharmacology / Q000627:therapeutic use; D008715:Methionine / Q000235:genetics*; D009154:Mutation; D012194:RNA-Directed DNA Polymerase / Q000737:chemistry*; D018894:Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors / Q000494:pharmacology / Q000627:therapeutic use; D048348:Reverse Transcription; D014443:Tyrosine / Q000235:genetics*
chemical_list: D018894:Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors; D019259:Lamivudine; D014443:Tyrosine; D001216:Asparagine; D008715:Methionine; D012194:RNA-Directed DNA Polymerase