Phase variation and expression mechanisms of the sialic acid binding adhesin SabA in Helicobacter pylori
Carina Öhman, Anna Vallström, Annelie Olofsson, Pär I. Johansson, Christer Larsson, Marina Elisabeth Aspholm, Anna Arnqvist
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Carina Öhman, Anna Vallström, Annelie Olofsson, Pär I. Johansson, Christer Larsson, Marina Elisabeth Aspholm, Anna Arnqvist
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Bacterial attachment to host epithelial surfaces by means of bacterial adhesion proteins is a key event in colonization. Phase variation is a mechanism used by bacteria that mediates frequent and r ...
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Bacterial attachment to host epithelial surfaces by means of bacterial adhesion proteins is a key event in colonization. Phase variation is a mechanism used by bacteria that mediates frequent and r ...
Key concepts: Bacterial adhesin, Phase variation, Microbiology, Sialic acid, Bacteria, Helicobacter pylori, Colonization, Adhesion