Acid-induced expression of an LPS-associated gene in Helicobacter pylori

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 19-31

  McGowan, Catherine C ^a   Necheva, Antoaneta ^a   Thompson, Stuart A ^a   Cover, Timothy L ^a   Blaser, Martin J ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACID; BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL RNA; BACTERIUM LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; CITRIC ACID; DISODIUM HYDROGEN PHOSPHATE; GUANOSINE DIPHOSPHATE FUCOSE; GUANOSINE DIPHOSPHATE MANNOSE; O ANTIGEN; UREASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GASTRITIS; GENE EXPRESSION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA HYBRIDIZATION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STOMACH PH;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIGENS, CD15; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; IMMUNOBLOTTING; LEWIS BLOOD-GROUP SYSTEM; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; O ANTIGENS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HELICOBACTER PYLORI;

EID: 0031696167     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.1998.t01-1-01079.x     Document Type: Article

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