Analysis of a [beta]-helical region in the p55 domain of Helicobacter pylori vacuolating toxin
Analysis of a [beta]-helical region in the p55 domain of Helicobacter pylori vacuolating toxin
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Helicobacter pylori is a gram-negative bacterium that colonizes the human stomach and contributes to the development of gastric cancer and peptic ulcer disease. VacA, a toxin secreted by H. pylori, is comprised of two domains, designated p33 and p55. Analysis of the crystal structure of the p55 domain indicated that its structure is predominantly a...
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Analysis of a [beta]-helical region in the p55 domain of Helicobacter pylori vacuolating toxin
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TN_cdi_gale_infotracmisc_A220793691
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1471-2180
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1471-2180
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10.1186/1471-2180-10-60