Genetic microheterogeneity and phenotypic variation of Helicobacter pylori arginase in clinical isol...
Genetic microheterogeneity and phenotypic variation of Helicobacter pylori arginase in clinical isolates
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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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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1471-2180
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1471-2180
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10.1186/1471-2180-7-26