High resolution electron microscopy of the Helicobacter pylori cag type IV secretion system pili produced in varying conditions of iron availability

Journal of Visualized Experiments

Volumn , Issue 93, 2014, Pages

  Haley, Kathryn Patricia ^a   Blanz, Eric Joshua ^a   Gaddy, Jennifer Angeline ^a,b  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS   (United States)

Author keywords

Cag pathogenicity island; Helicobacter pylori; Infection; Iron acquisition; Issue 93; Pili; Type IV secretion

Indexed keywords

IRON; TYPE IV SECRETION SYSTEM; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

BIOSYNTHESIS; CYTOLOGY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EPITHELIUM CELL; FIMBRIA; GENOMIC ISLAND; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STOMACH MUCOSA; TYPE IV SECRETION SYSTEM; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

EPITHELIAL CELLS; FIMBRIAE, BACTERIAL; GASTRIC MUCOSA; GENOMIC ISLANDS; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; IRON; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TYPE IV SECRETION SYSTEMS; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

EID: 84911868116     PISSN: 1940087X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3791/52122     Document Type: Article

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