Polymorphism of the Helicobocter pylori feoB Gene in Korea: A possible relation with iron-deficiency anemia?

Helicobacter

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 330-334

  Jeon, Byung Ha ^a   Oh, Yoo Joung ^a   Lee, Na Gyong ^b   Choe, Yon Ho ^a,c  

^a Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Sejong University   (South Korea)

^c Samsung Medical Center   (South Korea)

Author keywords

FeoB; Helicobacter pylori; Iron deficiency anemia; Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT; BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CATION TRANSPORT PROTEIN; FEOB PROTEIN, HELICOBACTER PYLORI;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FEOB GENE; GASTRITIS; GENE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOME ANALYSIS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; IRON TRANSPORT; KOREA; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH ANTRUM; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; BIOPSY; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MISSENSE MUTATION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYSIOLOGY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HELICOBACTER; HELICOBACTER PYLORI;

ADOLESCENT; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANEMIA, IRON-DEFICIENCY; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIOPSY; CATION TRANSPORT PROTEINS; CHILD; DNA, BACTERIAL; GENOTYPE; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; KOREA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION, MISSENSE; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 3342998424     PISSN: 10834389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1083-4389.2004.00239.x     Document Type: Article

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