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Genetic microheterogeneity and phenotypic variation of Helicobacter pylori arginase in clinical isol...

Genetic microheterogeneity and phenotypic variation of Helicobacter pylori arginase in clinical isol...

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Genetic microheterogeneity and phenotypic variation of Helicobacter pylori arginase in clinical isolates

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Genetic microheterogeneity and phenotypic variation of Helicobacter pylori arginase in clinical isolates

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

Journal title

BMC microbiology, 2007-04, Vol.7 (1), p.26-26, Article 26

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English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Contents

Clinical isolates of the gastric pathogen Helicobacter pylori display a high level of genetic macro- and microheterogeneity, featuring a panmictic, rather than clonal structure. The ability of H. pylori to survive the stomach acid is due, in part, to the arginase-urease enzyme system. Arginase (RocF) hydrolyzes L-arginine to L-ornithine and urea, a...

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Genetic microheterogeneity and phenotypic variation of Helicobacter pylori arginase in clinical isolates

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_1dc77cc79d434996ade50070e56a05a5

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_1dc77cc79d434996ade50070e56a05a5

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ISSN

1471-2180

E-ISSN

1471-2180

DOI

10.1186/1471-2180-7-26

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