Regulation of transcription in Helicobacter pylori: Simple systems or complex circuits?

International Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 291, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 107-117

  Scarlato, Vincenzo ^a,b   Delany, Isabel ^b   Spohn, Gunther ^b   Beier, Dagmar ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b CHIRON VACCINES   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Activators of transcription; Environmental response; Genome analysis; Helicobacter pylori; Repressors; Sigma factor

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL INFECTION; DEFENSE RESPONSE; GENETIC REGULATION; HOST; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; REGULATOR PROTEIN; STOMACH; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

HELICOBACTER PYLORI;

EID: 0034970345     PISSN: 14384221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1078/1438-4221-00107     Document Type: Article

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