genoBASE pylori: A genotype search tool and database of the human gastric pathogen Helicobacter pylori

Infection, Genetics and Evolution

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 463-468

  Ahmed, Niyaz ^a,b   Majeed, Ahmed A ^a   Ahmed, Irshad ^c,d   Hussain, M Abid ^a   Alvi, Ayesha ^a   Devi, S Manjulata ^a   Rizwan, Mohammed ^a   Ranjan, Akash ^a   Sechi, Leonardo A ^b,e   Mégraud, Francis ^b,f  

^a CENTRE FOR DNA FINGERPRINTING AND DIAGNOSTICS   (India)

^b International Society for Genomic and Evolutionary Microbiology   (Italy)

^c SHRI SHIVAJI SCIENCE COLLEGE   (India)

^d DECCAN COLLEGE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

^f Bordeaux Institute of Oncology   (France)

Author keywords

Diagnostic markers; Genotyping; Geographic genomics; H. pylori; Lineage identification; Multilocus sequence typing; Pathogenesis; Strain databases

Indexed keywords

CAGA PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN; VACUOLATING TOXIN;

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; ALLOTYPE; AMPLIFIED FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DUODENUM ULCER; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC DATABASE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOBASE PYLORI; GENOTYPE; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HOUSEKEEPING GENE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LABORATORY; MARKER GENE; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ONLINE SYSTEM; PATHOGENICITY; PATHOGENICITY ISLAND; PHYLOGENY; POPULATION BIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT; PROTEIN MOTIF; STOMACH CARCINOMA; STOMACH ULCER; STRAIN IDENTIFICATION;

COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DATABASES, NUCLEIC ACID; GENETIC MARKERS; GENOTYPE; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; SOFTWARE; STOMACH; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; HELICOBACTER PYLORI;

EID: 34249667226     PISSN: 15671348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.meegid.2007.01.006     Document Type: Article

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