Repetitive sequence variations in the promoter region of the adhesin-encoding gene sabA of Helicobacter pylori affect transcription

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 196, Issue 19, 2014, Pages 3421-3429

  Harvey, Vivian C ^a,b   Acio, Catherine R ^a   Bredehoft, Amy K ^a   Zhu, Laurence ^a   Hallinger, Daniel R ^a   Quinlivan Repasi, Vanessa ^a,c   Harvey, Samuel E ^a,d   Forsyth, Mark H ^a  

^a The College of William and Mary   (United States)

^b ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND SCIENCE   (United States)

^c GEOPHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENINE DERIVATIVE; ADHESIN; REGULATOR PROTEIN; RNA POLYMERASE; SABA PROTEIN; THYMINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; SABA PROTEIN, HELICOBACTER PYLORI;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; GEL MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PROMOTER REGION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE;

ADHESINS, BACTERIAL; BASE SEQUENCE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 84907013299     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: 10985530     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.01956-14     Document Type: Article

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