Effect of host species on RecG phenotypes in Helicobacter pylori and Escherichia coli

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 186, Issue 22, 2004, Pages 7704-7713

  Kang, Josephine ^a   Tavakoli, Don ^a   Tschumi, Ariane ^a   Aras, Rahul A ^a   Blaser, Martin J ^a  

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CIPROFLOXACIN; RECG HELICASE; REPETITIVE DNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HP1523 GENE; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPIC VARIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; DNA DAMAGE; DNA HELICASES; DNA REPAIR; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; GENOME, BACTERIAL; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHENOTYPE; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; HELICOBACTER; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; INSERTION SEQUENCES; NEGIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA; TRANSPOSONS;

EID: 7744228869     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.186.22.7704-7713.2004     Document Type: Article

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