Natural variation in populations of persistently colonizing bacteria affect human host cell phenotype

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 188, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 486-496

  Aras, Rahul A ^a   Lee, Yongchan ^a,d   Kim, Sung Kook ^c   Israel, Dawn ^b   Peek Jr , Richard M ^b   Blaser, Martin J ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Kyungpook National University Hospital   (South Korea)

^d Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAGA PROTEIN; DNA; REPETITIVE DNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE DELETION; GENE DUPLICATION; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HOST CELL; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MONKEY; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; STOMACH EPITHELIUM;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; APOPTOSIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL LINE; CELL SIZE; COCULTURE TECHNIQUES; GASTRIC MUCOSA; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-8; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHENOTYPE; PHOSPHORYLATION; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SEQUENCE DELETION; STOMACH; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0042943204     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/377098     Document Type: Article

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