Comparative Genomic Analysis of East Asian and Non-Asian Helicobacter pylori Strains Identifies Rapidly Evolving Genes

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Duncan, Stacy S ^a   Valk, Pieter L ^a   McClain, Mark S ^a   Shaffer, Carrie L ^a   Metcalf, Jason A ^b   Bordenstein, Seth R ^a,b   Cover, Timothy L ^a,c  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAGA PROTEIN; VACUOLATING TOXIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; ASIA; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CAGA GENE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; POPULATION GENETICS; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; VACA GENE;

ALLELES; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; DNA, BACTERIAL; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FAR EAST; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENETIC MARKERS; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOMICS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; PHYLOGENY; SELECTION, GENETIC; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84873149473     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0055120     Document Type: Article

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