Host cell contact induces fur-dependent expression of virulence factors CagA and VacA in helicobacter pylori

Helicobacter

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 17-25

  Raghwan, ^a   Chowdhury, Rukhsana ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL BIOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

CagA; VacA; Virulence genes

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CAGA PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UREA PROTEIN; VACUOLATING TOXIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INDUCTION; HELA CELL; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HEP 2 CELL; HOST CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; UPREGULATION; WILD TYPE;

CAGA; VACA; VIRULENCE-GENES;

ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; BACTERIAL ADHESION; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CELL LINE; EPITHELIAL CELLS; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; HUMANS; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

EID: 84890887364     PISSN: 10834389     EISSN: 15235378     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/hel.12087     Document Type: Article

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