The effect of galE gene inactivation on lipopolysaccharide profile of Helicobacter pylori

Current Microbiology

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 144-148

  Kwon, Dong Hyeon ^a   Woo, Jae Soon ^a   Perng, Chin Lin ^a   Go, Mae F ^a   Graham, David Y ^a,b   El Zaatari, Fouad A K ^a,b  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MICHAEL E DEBAKEY VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; BLOOD GROUP ANTIGEN; GALACTOSE; GENE PRODUCT; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; NUCLEOTIDE; PROTEIN; URIDINE DIPHOSPHATE GLUCOSE 4 EPIMERASE;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CROSS REACTION; GENE; GENE ACTIVATION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, BACTERIAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENOMIC LIBRARY; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; MUTATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SODIUM DODECYL SULFATE; UDPGLUCOSE 4-EPIMERASE;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; GALE; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0031869408     PISSN: 03438651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002849900354     Document Type: Article

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