Helicobacter pylori physiology predicted from genomic comparison of two strains

Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 675-707

  Doig, Peter ^a   De Jonge, Boudewijn L ^a   Alm, Richard A ^a   Brown, Eric D ^a,b   Uria Nickelsen, Maria ^a   Noonan, Brian ^a   Mills, Scott D ^a   Tummino, Peter ^a   Carmel, Gilles ^d   Guild, Braydon C ^d   Moir, Donald T ^d   Vovis, Gerald F ^c,d   Trust, Trevor J ^a  

^a ASTRAZENECA   (United Kingdom)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c Clinical Data Inc   (United States)

^d GENOME THERAPEUTICS CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; CARBOHYDRATE; CYTOCHROME; FATTY ACID; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; PEPTIDOGLYCAN; PHOSPHOLIPID; QUINONE DERIVATIVE; VITAMIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL DIVISION; CELL FUNCTION; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL TRANSFORMATION; CHEMOTAXIS; DETOXIFICATION; ENERGY METABOLISM; FLAGELLUM; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN SECRETION; PROTON MOTIVE FORCE; RESPIRATORY CHAIN;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HELICOBACTER PYLORI; NEGIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0032827051     PISSN: 10922172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/mmbr.63.3.675-707.1999     Document Type: Article

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