Helicobacter pylori genes hpcopA and hcopP constitute a cop operon involved in copper export

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 145, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 181-188

  Ge, Zhongming ^a   Taylor, Diane E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cop operon; Copper content; Helicobacter pylori; Knockout mutagenesis; MIC test; Reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

COPPER;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; METAL METABOLISM; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; OPERON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASES; BASE SEQUENCE; CARRIER PROTEINS; CATION TRANSPORT PROTEINS; COPPER; GENES, BACTERIAL; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; OPEN READING FRAMES; OPERON; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

HELICOBACTER PYLORI;

EID: 0030561586     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(96)00405-3     Document Type: Article

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